Day Care Assistant PT - 708
Day Care Assistant PT - 708
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Position Details
Work Calendar: Hourly
FTE: 0.7375 (Up to 29.5 Hours per Week)
Contract Status: NonContract
FLSA Status: NonExempt
Reports To: Principal or Administrative Designee
Starting Wage: $ 16.00 hourly
Salary Schedule/Lane: 86/H
Benefits: Not Eligible
Anticipated Start Date:05/01/2025
Positions Available:4
JOB SUMMARY
The Day Care Assistant assists in planning organizing and delivering a program of daily activities for children aged 06 years; assists in supervising and monitoring the children; conveys and receives information; maintains a clean and safe classroom environment for the children; and ensures compliance with established regulations.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
All positions require selected candidates to be fingerprinted and successfully pass a criminal background check. Additional minimum required qualifications for this position are:
- High school or equivalent
- Ability to adapt to changing work priorities
- Speak read write and present professionally analyze and interpret English written and verbal communications
- Ability to operate standard office equipment (e.g. phone copier scanner fax machines etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
These are examples of skills and experience that the best qualified candidates may have. Not having one or all of them does not disqualify any candidate from consideration.
- Prior experience working with children under 6 years of age
- Knowledge of stages of child development and correlating ageappropriate activities
- Hold or obtain CPR & First Aid Certificate within two months of hire
- Hold or obtain a Food Handler permit within two months of hire
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in developing and implementing daily activities to support the program in meeting the needs of the children. Assist in supervising children to provide a safe and positive learning environment
- Provide basic care needs (e.g. toileting diapering changing clothes bottle feeding etc.
- Assist in delivering assigned ageappropriate program activities and positive reinforcement (e.g. daily activities reading stories art painting singing games painting playground activities etc. to encourage the developmental growth of the students
- Promote good habits to improve the quality of childrens outcomes and encourage childrens development (e.g. demonstrating good hygiene techniques communication etc.
- As needed roll push pull bend reach stoop and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 30 pounds regularly
- Assist in maintaining a wellmanaged classroom with minimal supervision (e.g. setup cleanup washing clothes equipment mopping wiping down counters etc. to ensure a safe and positive learning environment
- Assist with food and snack preparation if certified to meet the needs of the children
- Assist in administering first aid and medication if certified as assigned (e.g. ses bruises etc. to meet their immediate health care needs
- Perform recordkeeping and clerical functions (e.g. attendance food service records anecdotal records accident reports etc. Report observations and incidents to appropriate instructional and administrative personnel
- Communicate effectively with diverse individuals and groups of people while maintaining confidentiality and building positive working relationships with employees and stakeholders
- Participate in meetings workshops and seminars as assigned to convey and gather information required to perform functions
- Work under limited supervision utilizing timemanagement and prioritization strategies accurately processing detailed information and meeting deadlines
- Work as part of a team in a collaborative environment fostering positive working relationships and a safe and positive learning environment. Support a team environment by collaborating with own and other work units to effectively perform the duties of the position
- Adapt to changing work priorities and work with frequent interruptions as required
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance to fulfill job requirements efficiently and effectively
- Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
EMPLOYEE SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: some lifting carrying pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 30 pounds regularly some stooping kneeling crouching and crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 30 sitting 30 walking and 40 standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.
The Salt Lake City School District is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact usatHuman Resource Services Salt Lake City School District )or call.
NonDiscrimination Statement
No district employee or student shall be subjected to discrimination in employment or any district program or activity on the basis of age color disability gender gender identity genetic information national origin pregnancy race religion sex sexual orientation or veteran status. The district is committed to providing equal access and equal opportunity in its programs services and employment including its policies complaint processes program accessibility district facility use accommodations and other Equal Employment Opportunity matters. The district also provides equal access to district facilities for all youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code including scouting groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding unlawful discrimination harassment and retaliation: Tina Hatch Compliance and Investigations/Title IX Coordinator 440 East 100 South Salt Lake City Utah 84340 You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights Denver CO.
Employment Type
Part-Time
