Provisional Disability Service Aide

Job Overview

We are a fast-paced and high-demand non-profit program that depends on everybody in every position to help our centers function with ease. You will gain diverse experience working with an at-risk population. Cross-training is available and expected for all positions.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and staff
• Implement active supervision strategies
• Assist children with individual education plans
• Assist in lesson planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessment for the classroom
• Implement screenings and assessments
• Data entry

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED, working towards CDA to be completed within two years of hire required
• An Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
• Experience working with young children required
• Two years experience in early childhood education and direct experience working with at-risk population and/or Head Start experience preferred

Physical Abilities

Must be able to lift 30 pounds independently without assistance

Benefits

This is a provisional position. This position is expected to last between 90 and 270 days, with the possibility of converting to a permanent position. Permanency is not a guarantee for any provisional position or employee. Provisional employees are entitled to medical benefits (subject to eligibility rules) and earn personal and sick time.