3376 2 Teacher Assistants Special Education jobs in Florida

Medical, Dental and Vision

Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)

13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday

Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)

403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate

A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Preschool Endorsement; **OR** Florida Child Care Professional Certification (FCCPC); **OR** Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) **OR** be enrolled in a degree program or have an associates, bachelor, or advanced degree

Proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training

Successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring

Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting the child into seat and fastening safety belt.

Some knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood.

Some knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices.

Some knowledge of current educational techniques and practices.

Skill in making presentations to groups.

Ability to use a computer and related software.

Ability to administer CPR and First Aid.

A Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months of hire date

Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Development or a related field with 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months** of hire date.

Must enroll within 90 days to take coursework and complete within 12 months to not exceed 15 months.

Certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire

Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area.