Child Care Aide - N-Deck - Rotating

About the role

The Child Care Aide assists teaching staff in implementing activity planning and provides a safe, secure environment for children six weeks to fourteen years of age. This role ensures that interactions with children support their self-esteem and promote their growth and development, making learning a fun process that encourages children to explore their full potentials.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively and with respect with parents and team members
• Support parents in achieving their parenting goals
• Respond to the needs of children
• Implement lesson plans for assigned classroom
• Document children’s daily progress and activities and prepare reports to parents as directed
• Ensure the classroom is clean, neat, and free of health hazards or infection control risks
• Supervise volunteers when in their assigned classroom

Requirements

• Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A
• Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment: N/A
• Experience Required: Previous experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age (paid or unpaid)
• Experience Preferred: N/A
• Education/Training Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Education/Training Preferred: Minimum of 24 hours of coursework in early childhood education or related field (Child Psychology, Children’s Literature)

Qualifications

• Independent Action(s) Required: Respond to the needs of children, implement lesson plans for assigned classroom, document children's daily progress and activities, ensure the classroom is clean, neat, and free of health hazards or infection control risks, supervise volunteers when in their assigned classroom
• Closing down the classrooms in a manner that supports infection control, a pleasing environment in terms of aesthetics and readiness for the next class assigned to that area, reviewing the area for safety both indoors and outdoors, preparation of lesson plans for weekends assigned

Skills

• Effective communication
• Respectful interaction
• Parental support
• Lesson plan implementation
• Documentation and reporting
• Classroom cleanliness and safety
• Safety supervision

Benefits

• Shift rotations
• Weekend availability
• Environment preparation for classroom activities
• Reviewing the area for safety both indoors and outdoors
• Preparation of lesson plans for weekends assigned

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A