An Early Childhood Educational Assistant (EA) works in a regular preschool classroom with children ages 3, 4, or 5 years old. The EA works under the direction and guidance of both a classroom teacher and special education teacher. The primary focus of the job is to work with the educational team to help these young students develop age-typical skills in the areas of communication, social interaction, self-regulation and cognition. This position may also include time working in a center based classroom for part of the day/school year. The center based classroom time is based on student need and may increase and decrease over the school year pending student need. A change in hours/days worked could occur depending on student need at the beginning of the school year. There would be the potential to sub within the program when not scheduled to work.
The policy of the school district is to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The school district does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, including gender identity or expression, age, family care leave status, or veteran status. The school district also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees.