Child Care Provider Assistant - Frasier Center (190 days)

PRIMARY FUNCTION

To support the classroom teaching in providing appropriate culturally-responsive learning experiences and educational opportunities for each student assigned to the classroom.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students
• Supports teacher with planning and implementing the district approved curriculum
• Develops and maintains individual relationships with children by providing care that is responsive, attentive, consistent, comforting, supportive, and culturally sensitive within an effective learning atmosphere
• Supports teacher in establishing and maintaining NAEYC standards in the classroom
• Serves on committees as needed
• Assists teacher in creating and maintaining an environment for learning that embraces cultural diversity through functional and attractive displays, exhibits of student work, and family photographs
• Affirms adherence to good health and safety procedures
• Assists teacher in daily duties and responsibilities within the school

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Child Development Associate (CDA) or higher degree in education or related field
• Three (3) years experience in an early childhood program preferred