Early Childhood Educator Assistant
About the Employer
Job Description
Candidates must meet the following requirement to be eligible for a Pre-K TA position: (a) Have a high school diploma or its equivalent and shall either:
Related Fields (for Associate degree)
AA/AAS in: BA/BS or higher in:
• Child Care Administration
• Child Development
• Early Childhood Education
• ECE-Special Education
• ECE-Teacher Associate
• Human Growth and Development
• School Age Children
• Special Education
• Birth-Kindergarten
• Child and Family Development
• Child and Family Studies
• Child Psychology
• Elementary Education
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Human Growth and Family Studies
• Psychology
• Sociology
Fair Labor Standards Act Classification
Non-exempt
Position Details
• Classification: Continuing Time Basis: Full-time
• Position Type: Classified
• Benefits: Full
• Starting Salary: $15.96 per hour
• Pay Grade: 54
• GCS Salary Schedule: [Insert GCS salary schedule URL]
Additional Requirements
Pre-K programs are licensed by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and require an additional Criminal Background Check (CBC): If you are selected for this position, you must complete the following: This may involve additional costs. Be sure to print your receipt for reimbursement if hired.
• Go to NC DHHS website and review video tutorials: https://ncchildcarecbc.ncgov/obtain ncid
• Obtain NCIID (NC Identity Management Service): https://ncid.ncgov/idmdash/begin cbc application process
• Begin CBC Application Process: https://ncabcms.ncgov/dcdee/applicant/you will need to enter your addresses for the past 5 years. If you have lived out-of-state in the past 5 years, a person from DHHS will email you with information about how to apply for each state’s background check.
• At end of CBC application, you will be asked to pay $26.50 fee with credit card (Visa or Mastercard only). Be sure to print your receipt for reimbursement if hired.
• Once application is complete, within 7 days, you need to get your fingerprints livescan. Be sure to take your valid ID and $10 cash. Be sure to print your receipt for reimbursement if hired.
• Livescan Fingerprinting Options: Click on link for locations and times
Verification of Clearance
Once CBC application and fingerprinting is complete, you will receive an email from the DHHS CBC portal with your results. You will need to log in with your NCIID. If cleared, you will receive a letter stating you are qualified under the NC Child Care Act. This letter must be uploaded to your GCS Application before you can be approved by Human Resources to begin work.