Early Childhood Educator Aide - LEARN - Juneau - Open Until Filled
Early Childhood Educator Aide - LEARN - Juneau - Open Until Filled
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Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Early Childhood Educator Aide
INFORMATION
Job Class: Aide
Department: LEARN
Type of Position: NonExempt
Location of Work: Juneau AK
Covered Position: Yes
Salary Grade(s): 5 $20.67 DOE)
Hours of Work: MF Varies
Employment Category: Regular FullTime
PURPOSE
Assist the Early Childhood Educators and Administrator in all facets of Child Care Center activities. Incumbent will assist with carrying out lesson plans incorporating component plans and assist large and small groups of children.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports To: Child Care Center Administrator
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assist in managing small groups of children
Evaluate activities regarding appropriateness effectiveness and interest to the children
Assist in preparation of materials as needed to carry out the weekly lesson plans
Eat and interact with children at meal times serving as an appropriate role model to the children provide feeding tools necessary and supporting children in all areas of feeding
Assist children with all toileting needs e.g. changing diapers toilettraining support and hand washing
Assist with the observation of children for referrals and assessments
Assist with entry of data into database
Participate in staff development trainings and education requirements
Support all areas of the classroom assisting to maintain a clean safe and cheerful environment
Assist with janitorial duties involved with a child care center (e.g. cleaning toys sanitizing bottles and diaper changing stations) and regularly communicates with staff to determine janitorial priorities
Assist in keeping the building and playground area in safe condition and good repair at all times and will communicate safety concerns or maintenance issues with supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned
DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
Spending Authority: N/A
Other Authority: N/A
NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Familiar with applicable state and federal laws and requirements pertaining to child care
Knowledge of program rules and requirements
Knowledge of general office procedures
Ability to work effectively with managers supervisors employees employee representatives and parents
Maintain strict confidentiality
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Familiarity with Alaska Native cultures particularly Tlingit Haida and Tsimshian
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (education experience skills)
High School Diploma or equivalent
Two year experience working with young children in a group setting
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (education experience skills)
Current First Aid/CPR Certificate
Child Development Associate Certificate
UNUSUAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OR RESTRICTIONS
The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting and is generally sedentary requiring routine walking standing bending and carrying of items weighing less than 40 lbs. Travel on small aircraft or ferry may be required.
CONDITIONS OF HIRE:
All employment at Tlingit & Haida is at will. This means that the employee or Tlingit & Haida may terminate employment at any time and for any reason. Unless specified in writing no term of employment is expressed or implied for this position.
Tlingit & Haida is a no tolerance workplace. All regular employees may be required to pass a preemployment and subsequent random drug and alcohol screening to be eligible for and maintain employment.
Tlingit & Haida requires a criminal background check be conducted on all employees. All employment offers are conditional until federal criminal background check results verify your eligibility to work for Tlingit & Haida.
Employment Type
Full Time
