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Qualifications A Classroom Assistant candidate must:
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent education
Have at least 1 year of experience working with infants/toddlers and/or a certificate in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one
Be willing to submit to various background checks including those completed by the Department of Human Services and the Michigan State Police Department.
Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified or willing to obtain certification upon hire
Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both
Expectations:
A Classroom Assistant candidate is expected to:
Be available to work daily and able to work as late as 6:00 pm
Have dependable transportation
Be customer service orientated and professional
Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences
Be a positive role model for all caregiving staff and children
Be warm and nurturing with children
Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift and carry children of various weights when necessary
Be aware of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities
Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times
Responsibilities & Duties:
A Classroom Assistant’s responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Care for and supervise children of various ages in different classrooms
Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs
Utilize developmentally appropriate, best practice methods at all times
Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development
Help facilitate daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children
Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times
Assist children with the activities of daily life (e.g., diapering, feeding, dressing)
Help maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children
Complete many tasks assigned by lead teachers, director and other support staff
Interact with parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren), establishing a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service
Assist Lead Teachers in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children
Be responsible for daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing
Communicate with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children’s care as well as classroom management
All interested candidates must complete an Online Application, including a resume, and provide a copy of unofficial college transcripts.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
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Schedule:
Education:
Work Location: In person
Full Time | Part Time
$30k-38k (estimate)
07/21/2023
05/20/2024
littlescholarslearninghouse.com
Kalamazoo, MI
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