Extended Day Care Center Assistant

City of Santa Fe Springs · Los Alamitos, CA · 2 mo ago

OTHRPart-time

Basic Function

Under the direction of the Extended Day Care Center Supervisor, be responsible for implementing instructional activities for children at the Extended Day Care Center.

This position will follow a work schedule consistent with the operation of the Extended Day Care Center that may be different from the general district calendar and work schedule.

Distinguishing Characteristics

Supervision: Extended Day Care Center Site Supervisor/Lead Assistant
Internal Contacts: Children, Site Supervisor/Lead Assistant, volunteers
External Contacts: Parents Representative

Duties

Implement a daily program that meets the needs of each individual child, taking into account interest, special needs, special talents, and rate of learning.
Create and maintain an effective and attractive physical environment for learning.
Provide an appropriate climate that assists children continuing to develop a sense of self-esteem and reinforcing positive attitudes and social skills.
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve effective participation in activities without interfering with the natural informal atmosphere of the Extended Day Care Center.
Establish a positive relationship with parents of the students.

Knowledges And Abilities

KNOWLEDGE OF:

General needs and behavior of children
Competency and skills involving interpersonal/group dynamics
Rules and regulations affecting operation of the Center

ABILITY TO:

Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Provide for the health, safety and psychological needs of children
Supervise learning activities
Provide guidance for children's routine activities
Provide a positive environment conducive to learning
Communicate effectively
Maintain records, equipment and facilities in an effective and efficient manner
Work independently
Aid in implementing programs for children
Deal with discipline problems
Deal with parents

Education And Experience

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and some experience in working with youth in an organized setting.

Licenses And Other Requirements

Pertussis Immunization
Flu Vaccination
Measles Immunization

Benefits

The Los Alamitos Unified School District offers a generous fringe benefit package for employees working at least .75 FTE. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision insurance.

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Education Level

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Relevant Experience

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Availability

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