Open Positions
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Substitute
Pay: $7.75
Custodian
Pay: $9.37
All potential applicants MUST meet the Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Must be at least 18 years old
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Must be able to pass all criminal background checks
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Must have a valid driver’s license to be placed on agency insurance and drive agency vehicles.
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Within 30 days of employment, must be Pediatric CPR & First Aid certified and have a clear TB skin test
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Must be a steady reliable worker
Substitute
Education/Experience:
Preferred: CDA or one year state awarded ECE certificate and previous teaching experience with special needs children.
Minimum: High School Diploma or GED and previous experience in working with children birth to 5 years of age.
Benefits: earned as outlined personnel policies
Assistance in paying for required training.
POSITION
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This position is responsible for substituting in the classroom in the absence of teaching staff in a supportive and cooperation role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities that promote the health, safety and development needs of the children. Does not supervise.
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Length of employment is determined by child enrollment, funding and program’s need.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assist the classroom teacher in setting the environment for activities of the day as well as performing activities.
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Use developmentally appropriate practices to facilitate activities with groups and individual children.
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Help promote communication, play and socialization between children in the classroom.
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Perform required care-giving activities as needed for children (i.e. feeding, toileting, dressing, etc.)
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As directed by Education staff or teaching staff, implement behavior management techniques and monitor progress & effectiveness.
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Observe record and monitor children’s behaviors in the classroom to assist the teacher in documenting assessment data.
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Demonstrate capabilities to actively supervise children and respond to behavioral issues with appropriate behavior management processes.
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Utilize lesson plans at the direction of Education Staff which reflect mandated elements and promote the development of children.
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Follow a consistent schedule as established in the classroom which is assigned as a substitute.
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Provide an atmosphere that promotes children to experiment, explore, problem solve, cooperate and socialize.
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Listen and respond to children with respect.
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Follow all agency policies and procedures.
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Ensure that professional ethics and confidentiality are maintained.
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Be an advocate for all children, families, and this agency.
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Take advantage of available training in the education field.
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Report any problems or concerns to the Program Assistant and/or Executive Director.
Custodian
Education/Experience:
Experience in custodial duties.
POSITION
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This position is responsible for performing custodial duties & minor repairs as well as assisting in sanitation control and checks for safety hazards.
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This position does not supervise any other employee.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Performs cleaning & janitorial duties
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Be accessible if needed to clean up after an accident or potty accident.
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Keeps janitor closet neat and orderly and turns in supply orders to kitchen cook or submits purchase requests to executive director
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Assist in checking school for safety hazards and reports deficiency
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Assists in control of sanitation & adhere to safety data sheets & practice chemical safety.
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Adhere to center safety policies and practice safe working conditions
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Takes out trash
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Keep assigned areas in a neat & orderly fashion
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Maintains walkways and ramps free of debris & in winter months, removes snow or ice and puts down deicer or salt
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Maintain a good attitude and work as a team with other staff.
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Report any problems or concerns to Executive Director