Mon-Fri 8-3:30p

New Hyde Park location
Full time 35 hours per week

Marcus Avenue currently serves nearly 300 children from ages six weeks to five years of age. We offer infant and toddler day care, integrated preschool and self-contained preschool special education classes with an option of extended care should the family desire. Home and community based services are also available.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED and college credits in early childhood are required NYS Teacher Assistant Certification-(ATAS) within six months of hire date State Central Registry Clearance; Workshop- School Violence Intervention and Prevention Good communication skills and a demonstrated willingness and aptitude for supporting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.

Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

Assist the assigned teacher as requested in all areas of the daily classroom routine Assist the children as requested by the teacher; maintain health and safety of the classroom environment by performing assigned tasks.  Prepare classroom materials as requested by teacher.

May be required to attend evening meetings.