Family Service Association - Fall River · 1 month ago
Teacher Assistant Internship
Family Service Association is currently accepting applications for Interns for the 2025 school year at our Kids Academy program. Interns will assist the classroom Teacher and Program Director with the day-to-day functioning of the Child Care Program and ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Become familiar with Department of Early Education and Care Group and School Age regulations
Become familiar with program policies and procedures
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children in their care at all times
Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment, ensuring the space is free from hazard at all times
Follow proper cleaning and sanitizing procedures to ensure a healthy environment, including but not limited to proper hand washing and cleaning/sanitizing practices
Assist Classroom Teacher in implementing planned curriculum, arraigning classroom environments, and decorating of classroom
Maintain equipment and child care property
Foster a warm, relaxed, and non-threatening atmosphere in the classroom
Using developmentally appropriate expectation, interact with children throughout the day, modeling appropriate behaviors and expectations. This includes sitting and interacting with children during free time, structured time and at meal times
Assist children to be self-reliant modeling appropriate communication and personal hygiene. (i.e., brushing teeth after snack)
Use positive approach to help guide children’s behavior constructively; using re-direction, role modeling, planning for transitions, and setting developmentally appropriate expectations to encourage appropriate behavior and social skills. Report to the Teacher any special needs or problems of individual children or any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect
Document any concerns or problems with the children
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 16 years of age
Enrolled in an EEC program at their host school
Company
Family Service Association - Fall River
Family Service Association, headquartered in Fall River, offers a range of high-quality services to strengthen and support individuals and families and to address the social service needs of our very diverse and changing communities in southeastern Massachusetts.
Funding
Current Stage
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