What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Assistant- Full Time position at Kansas Traffic Safety Resource Office?
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The Childcare Assistant assists classroom teachers with a variety of
tasks and activities for children of all ages by being an active,
cooperative and supportive team member.
DCCCAs comprehensive continuum of substance abuse treatment and
outpatient mental health counseling in Wichita offers gender-responsive
and family focused services for both men and women. Located in Wichita,
one of Kansass largest metropolitan areas, DCCCA clients come primarily
from Sedgwick County but are accepted from referral sources state-wide.
Substance abuse treatment services include non-medical detoxification,
short term intensive and extended stay residential programs, intensive
outpatient modalities, outpatient counseling and primary healthcare
collaboration. Outpatient counseling for both substance use and mental
health needs are facilitated via tele-health technology or in office
sessions. DCCCAs unique gender responsive program provides services to
women, women with dependent children, and pregnant women. A licensed
childcare, parenting, case management and mental health services are
integrated into the substance abuse treatment modalities.
**Essential Functions**
Creates a safe client environment by performing all required security
and safety procedures
Assists in the client\'s orientation of treatment goals, program rules
and structure
Submits a written incident report in the event of unusual client
behavior or activity while in DCCCA\'s care
Builds a safe, comfortable and caring group atmosphere where client
children learn to express feelings, to discuss drug abuse/prevention and
family relationships by participating in age appropriate activities
Shares the evening meal with clients and other staff members
Meets with children and/or mothers individually to provide basic
information, make simple suggestions and assist with referrals as
necessary
Gathers and arranges resources, materials, toys and other items needed
for group activities
Coordinates volunteer coverage for the children\'s program as necessary
Implements and follows approved activity and lesson plans
Disciplines and guides children as necessary
Allows parents to add input on the program
Establishes and maintains good communication/relationships with parents
on a daily basis
Informs fellow staff members of program goals and developments that
relate to the children and parents
Job may require the employee to be able to regularly drive to various
DCCCA locations and other business locations throughout the day
including early morning or evening hours
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13631240
The Childcare Assistant assists classroom teachers with a variety of
tasks and activities for children of all ages by being an active,
cooperative and supportive team member.
DCCCAs comprehensive continuum of substance abuse treatment and
outpatient mental health counseling in Wichita offers gender-responsive
and family focused services for both men and women. Located in Wichita,
one of Kansass largest metropolitan areas, DCCCA clients come primarily
from Sedgwick County but are accepted from referral sources state-wide.
Substance abuse treatment services include non-medical detoxification,
short term intensive and extended stay residential programs, intensive
outpatient modalities, outpatient counseling and primary healthcare
collaboration. Outpatient counseling for both substance use and mental
health needs are facilitated via tele-health technology or in office
sessions. DCCCAs unique gender responsive program provides services to
women, women with dependent children, and pregnant women. A licensed
childcare, parenting, case management and mental health services are
integrated into the substance abuse treatment modalities.
**Essential Functions**
Creates a safe client environment by performing all required security
and safety procedures
Assists in the client\'s orientation of treatment goals, program rules
and structure
Submits a written incident report in the event of unusual client
behavior or activity while in DCCCA\'s care
Builds a safe, comfortable and caring group atmosphere where client
children learn to express feelings, to discuss drug abuse/prevention and
family relationships by participating in age appropriate activities
Shares the evening meal with clients and other staff members
Meets with children and/or mothers individually to provide basic
information, make simple suggestions and assist with referrals as
necessary
Gathers and arranges resources, materials, toys and other items needed
for group activities
Coordinates volunteer coverage for the children\'s program as necessary
Implements and follows approved activity and lesson plans
Disciplines and guides children as necessary
Allows parents to add input on the program
Establishes and maintains good communication/relationships with parents
on a daily basis
Informs fellow staff members of program goals and developments that
relate to the children and parents
Job may require the employee to be able to regularly drive to various
DCCCA locations and other business locations throughout the day
including early morning or evening hours