HeartShare St. Vincents Services (HSVS) Nuevo Camino program is dedicated to providing 38 unaccompanied minors, ages 5-12, with a supportive, nurturing environment through transitional foster homes, daily education Monday - Friday, and supportive wrap-around services in the East Brooklyn section of New York City. Our program is rooted in ensuring that service delivery is trauma informed, culturally appropriate, and tailored to the needs of each child while maintaining all program requirements of ORR.
Nuevo Camino is looking for a teacher assistant who will be responsible for assisting the teaching staff and education director with curriculum development in the subject area in they have the experience, and the delivery of assigned teaching activities/services to increase the skill level of the program participants.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree from four-year college or equivalent
Experience: 1 year of similar experience
Bi-Lingual Preferred: Yes, Spanish
Requirements:
1.One-year experience providing educational services to youth who present behavioral, educational, and emotional challenges is preferred
2 Bilingual in English and Spanish; Experience leading an English as Second Language Curriculum a must
3.Bachelors degree in Education or related field with progression towards ENL extension or in pathways to receive Bachelors degree or equivalent with bilingual extension preferred
4. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team
5. Strong interest in working with immigrant young persons
6. HSVS requires all new hires to provide proof of vaccination prior to their start date. Employees who require an accommodation for medical or religious reasons should notify Human Resources.