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Family Worker/Floater Teacher Assistant

SCO Family of Services · sco.org
East Elmhurst
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A full-time Teaching Assistant / Paraprofessional role at SCO Family of Services in East Elmhurst. Skills mentioned: Recruitment.

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Details

Found
40 d ago · posted 2025-12-12
Location
East Elmhurst, NY

Full description

• Provide classroom support as a floater, fulfilling assistant teacher duties when in the classroom • Manage eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance meeting the needs of income-eligible families and in response to community assessment. • Ensure program maintains funded enrollment level and waiting list, fill vacancies as needed at the individual sites and analyze enrollment data to inform the planning process • Analyze causes of absenteeism when average daily attendance falls below 90% • Ensure the completion of the child health screening, other required screenings and assessments and is familiar with referral requirements • Oversee the planning and implementation of parent orientation • Participate in recruiting children from the community • Assisting families in determining family strengths, needs, and goals • Refer and link children and parents to needed services including health and social services, disabilities, early childhood education and care services, and a range of parent development training opportunities • Collaborate with classroom teachers to facilitate children's transitions and progress in the classroom • Planning parent activities, encourage parent participation in program activities and obtain feedback from parents regarding the level of satisfaction with the services they receive • Attend family support team meetings, staff meetings, staff trainings, collaborations and planning meetings • Promote and maintain parent involvement in activities, and services • In collaboration with Educational Director or Center Director, facilitate parent committee meetings • Develop relationships with other community-based service providers that provide needed services to families by completing linkage agreement. • Maintain a working knowledge of community resources and current trends in social services • Maintain records and document services in a timely manner • Implement protocols to follow up on students’ absences • Enter service data into the management information system (EI: WES , Myschool and ChildPlus) • Ensure implementation of all programming requirements in adherence to all performance outcome standards as prescribed by the multiple funding and model requirements • Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in social work or a related field. Candidates without a Bachelor’s degree but with experience in early childhood education and working with families will be considered • Relevant experience working with children and families in a community-based program • Demonstrated ability to stay abreast of developments in best practice and research relating to early education and family engagement • Ability to establish supportive relationships with children and families from diverse backgrounds

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