Title: Auraria Campus Early Learning Center- Teacher Aide

Position Type: Workstudy

College: Community College of Denver

Division: Student Affairs

Department: CCD Financial Aid

Campus: Auraria Campus

Location: Denver

Salary Range: 19.29/Hour

Job Summary:

Experience the joy and dedication of working with children, ages 1-5 years old. Have the opportunity to gain hands on experience growing your teaching skills and being part of a supportive team!

Duties & Responsibilities:

Interacting with children 1-5 years old
-Helping with diapering, if needed
-Helping with mealtime set up and clean up
-Supporting the lead teacher in the classroom
-Helping to supervise children in the classroom

Competencies/KSAs:

The Early Learning Center is an opportunity to provide a pathway for Early Childhood and Elementary School Educators. Working at the ELC provides employees experience hours as well as the opportunity to grow their teaching skills. Teacher Aides assist with the overall operation of the classrooms, supporting the Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities. Teacher aides will also be engaging and interacting with children. Willingness to work directly with 1-5 yr olds.

Minimum Qualifications:

Be financial aid eligible, which includes having a complete FA file, meeting SAP and enrolled 6 hours+ towards degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred, but not required:

*Ideally, 200 hours minimum prior experience working with children in a group care setting and one post-high school course in child development.
*Highly preferred to have completed ECE 101 and ECE 103.

Additional Information/Benefits:

The Early Learning Center is an opportunity to provide a pathway for Early Childhood and Elementary School Educators. Working at the ELC provides employees experience hours as well as the opportunity to grow their teaching skills. Teacher Aides assist with the overall operation of the classrooms, supporting the Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities. Teacher aides will also be engaging and interacting with children. Willingness to work directly with 1-5 yr olds.

Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education - This provides hands on experience working with the children as well as shadowing Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities.