TEACHING ASSISTANT - Westchester Medical Center Health : Job Details

Goals. Maintains appropriate child/teacher ratios. RESPONSIBILITIES Works as a team member, assisting Early Childhood Teacher in meeting the needs of individual children in all aspects. Supports Developmentally Appropriate Practice as defined by Day Care philosophy and NAEYC guidelines. Assists and supports in planning and implementation of classroom curriculum. This will include preparation and clean up of planned and unplanned activities and event/project planning. Assumes classroom leadership responsibilities in absence of Early Childhood Teacher. Adheres to philosophy, regulating policies and procedures as defined by Mid. Hudson Regional Hospital Day Care Policies and Procedures Handbook, Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), Dutchess County Department of Health and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Actively provides nurturing, supportive care and guidance to children by addressing each child s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development to meet the...Teaching, Assistant, Healthcare, Education