Job description

Stepping Stones Preschool is currently looking for a dedicated classroom aides for our preschool, toddler, infant and school-age rooms. This candidate must be a fun loving and a caring individual, with a passion for making a difference in the lives of young children. Our teachers are highly responsible and highly reliable! We are looking for a positive role model for our young students!

Advantages of being a part of our team include but not limited to:

• The opportunity to make a difference in a child's life
• A working environment in which team members respect one another
• Clear expectations, necessary resources, and support to meet children’s needs
• Training and opportunities for continual learning and development for staff
• Opportunity to advance
• Friendly work environment

The classroom aide is responsible for classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive reinforcement of the children. The classroom aide helps implements the lesson plans which includes activities for children that stress physical, social, and emotional growth and provides materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in active play. The classroom aide prepares materials and classrooms for class activities and conducts all activities in a safe, organized, and productive manner. Creative Curriculum is utilized. The classroom aide will close the center down at the end of the day.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Supervises and manages daily functions for a class of children
• A desire to make every moment a teachable one
• A commitment to nurturing, inspiring, and delighting the children in your care
• A passion for creating lifelong learners
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis
• Provides an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and decision-making by the children
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions as determined by the Director
• Observes all rules and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children
• Maintains a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Ability to work early morning or closing shift

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
• Experience working with children (babysitting)
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
• Highly professional and dependable
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
• Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Able to interact with students of all ages and skill levels
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations

Job Type: Full-time; Positions are to begin immediately

Serious inquiries need only apply'

Job Type: Full-time hours-9am to 6pm

Salary: $11.50-$12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Discounted childcare
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: Mansfield Stepping Stones Preschool (19 University View Dr. Mansfield, PA)

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.50 - $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person