Job description

Required Availability: Must be available 12:30-5:30 at least 3 days per week, preferably 5 days per week (Monday-Friday)

This para-professional position requires work in an infant classroom with children from two weeks to one year old. An employee in this position helps children in all program activities, interacts with them, guides their interactions with each other, and instructs them in the use of materials.

Qualifications: High school diploma required, prefer additional education in Child Development or a related field.

Knowledge relating to young children, first aid methods, and safety requirements.

Ability to work with children in a warm, responsible, and positive manner and to react calmly in a crisis situation.

Physical and mental stamina

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to bend down, kneel, sit on floor, run and move quickly

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, repeatedly and as needed

Successful completion of an in-classroom observation and reference checks

Positive Criminal Background Check and DHS Central Registry Clearance

Provide proof of a Tuberculosis Test having been completed within the past year

Room maintenance: help keep toys in order, keep floors and table spaces clean and orderly during the working day, sort artwork, arrange bulletin boards, etc.

Supervise activities as directed by the Lead or Assistant Teacher including eating, toileting, tooth brushing, napping, dressing, free play activities, small group and outdoor activities

Aides are expected to interact with the children in a warm, positive, and supportive manner; to is needed; to remain with one or more children until relieved by another adult; and to use positive guidance approaches.

Report to the Lead or Assistant Teacher any pertinent problems, injuries incurred by the children, observations and parent inquiries.

Accept the suggestions of the Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher and/or Administration to improve teaching and management techniques.

Check the daily and/or weekly schedule and lesson plans to ensure understanding of daily expectations

Attend all required aide staff in-service training and/or meetings.

Written and oral evaluation once per term by the Lead Teacher. Performances and evaluation procedures will be followed as listed in the SCDC Employee Handbook

Job offers are contingent upon the completion and positive review of a Criminal History Background Check, Central Registry Clearance, employee Health Appraisal with Tuberculosis Test, and References Check

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.75 - $12.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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