Stepping Stone School in Alma is looking for teacher aids to work in our therapeutic preschool with children with developmental disabilities.
7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday.
_*NOTICE: This position has been designated a “safety sensitive position” within the meaning of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment Act of 2016, as amended, and no person currently using any marijuana product will be hired for or permitted to perform this position regardless the person’s status as a qualifying patient or caregiver under that Amendment.
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We are seeking applicants who can work well independently and as part of a team and those who are interested in working for a company that provides opportunities for professional growth and development.
We provide all of the necessary training for our staff to be successful in the field including but not limited to CPR, 1st Aid, and behavioral safety training.
Must ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs while doing daily documentation of individual learning for each student in your care.
Must possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences.
Qualifications are 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.
Must submit to various background checks including those completed through the Department of Human Services, Arkansas State Police, and FBI as well as regular drug tests.
CPR and First Aid Certified (will certify if hired)
Early Childhood Education or Experience preferred
Stepping Stone School offers a generous benefits package to employees including paid time off, health, vision and dental insurance, and retirement planning.
All interested applicants must complete an application and must be able to pass a drug test, criminal and maltreatment background checks.
Job Type: Full-time
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED (verified from educational institution) OR 2 years verifiable experience working with Intellectual and/or developmental disabled individuals
* Valid Driver's License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.
25 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
* CPR Certification (Preferred)
* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person