Preschool Aide - On Call (West) Hawaii Island

Essential Duties

• Behaves in a manner that supports the agency's mission and follows personnel policies and procedures.
• Assists Preschool Teachers with developmental screening.
• Assists with the creation and on-going maintenance of a safe, healthy, stimulating and developmentally and culturally appropriate learning environment; responsible for maintaining classroom appearance; cleaning toys; and daily safety checks of classroom and grounds.
• Assists Preschool Teachers in providing individualized learning opportunities for children and families.
• Assists the Preschool Teachers in providing comprehensive center based early childhood education services to children and their families.
• Assists Preschool Teachers with the organization and maintenance of classroom files and all required forms in accordance with established standards.
• Advocates on behalf of children and their families for comprehensive services that are effective and relevant.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a preschool or day care setting.

Other

• Can obtain an acceptable criminal background check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
• Can obtain an acceptable CWS background check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
• Can obtain an acceptable National Sex Offender Registry Check upon hire, one year later, and annually thereafter.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and TB test upon hire and as requested.