Kennedy Krieger Institute · 2 months ago
Pre-K Classroom Assistant Inclusive Preschool Program-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15.58/hr - $24.32/hrKennedy Krieger Institute is seeking a Pre-K Classroom Assistant for their Inclusive Preschool Program. The role involves delivering instructional services to students under the guidance of an early intervention teacher, while also supporting children's social, emotional, and developmental growth.
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Responsibilities
Carry out instructional programs in accordance with the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), Individualized Education Program (IEP), Office of Child Care (OCC), and Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation (CASSI)
Understand and integrate IFSP and IEP goals where appropriate as directed by the therapist and teacher
Prepare instructional materials for the classroom that meet criteria established by the teacher
Follow classroom routines as outlined by teacher
Utilize effective behavior management strategies as defined by the teacher or therapist
Provide for basic care needs of students during groups and parent meetings, as well as throughout the school day
Assist in data management functions to include data collection and data entry
Participate in parent awareness and training activities
Prepare, lead, and support the teacher’s instructional activities during group and 11 activities as directed by the teacher
Clean, organize, and maintain the classroom and related pre-k space
Assist with duties related to transitioning children from location to location, including drop-off and pick-up, and playground
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 20 years of age
Must meet the Office of Child Care requirements, to include completion of the 90-hour Child Care Certificate according to the timeline established by the department
Must possess and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, and Medication Administration
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required
Preferred
College equivalent coursework in Education, Psychology, or related field
Experience providing child care in an approved setting
Experience as a paraprofessional in a classroom or with special needs population
Company
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Kennedy Krieger Institute helps children and young adults with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system.
Founded in 1937
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.99MKey Investors
Government of United States of AmericaFCC
2023-01-15Grant· $1M
2020-05-19Grant· $0.99M
Leadership Team
Bradley Schlaggar
President and CEO
Amy Bastian
Chief Science Officer
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