What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Teacher's Aide- Part Time position at Orion Associates?
Little Stars Daycare Center offers a safe and nurturing environment that supports the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of children. Located in Golden Valley within the Orion Associates and Meridian Services Corporate Office, Little Stars is licensed to care for 10 infants and toddlers combined, as well as 10 preschoolers. On a typical day, we welcome 4-5 infants and 4-5 toddlers. Our dedicated teachers and staff work collaboratively with families to create a close-knit community where meaningful relationships support youths development!
Company Benefits and Perks:
Location: Golden Valley, MN
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2 PM-5:30 PM
Wage: $15.50 an hour
Job Summary:
Our Teacher’s Aides provide support for our program and work alongside our teachers supervising and playing with the children. They help support children’s development through art, play, and exploration as well as caring for their basic needs. This position will rotate between the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as well as light meal prep.
Essential Job Duties:
For specifics regarding the education and experience required for this position, please review the MN Administrative Rules regarding Teacher and Child Care Qualifications: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/9503.0032/
Orion Associates and Little Stars Daycare are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
Company Benefits and Perks:
- Paid Training
- 401K plan with employer matching after 1 year
- Select benefits available for eligible Part-Time employees
- Fun events including: Annual Company Picnic, Wednesday Snack Days at Corporate Office, Annual Summer Bags Tournament, and more!
- MERSC Discounts at MN Events and Businesses
Location: Golden Valley, MN
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2 PM-5:30 PM
Wage: $15.50 an hour
Job Summary:
Our Teacher’s Aides provide support for our program and work alongside our teachers supervising and playing with the children. They help support children’s development through art, play, and exploration as well as caring for their basic needs. This position will rotate between the infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as well as light meal prep.
Essential Job Duties:
- Help children develop physically, emotionally, and socially through play and activities.
- Support and contribute ideas and activities that meet our curriculum requirements.
- Work with children individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts, encourage safe and positive choices and provide general classroom support.
- Sharing in the basic care of the children including diapering, food preparation, hand washing and minor first aid.
- Help ensure the children have a positive and safe learning environment by monitoring student behavior and redirecting behavior using developmentally appropriate methods.
- Provide input regarding each child when we complete our bi-annual developmental assessments.
- Rotating between infants, toddlers, and preschool classrooms as needed.
- 18 years of age or older and
- Successful clearance of Department of Human Services background check
- Successful clearance of Motor Vehicle Background Check and acceptable driving record per Company Policy
For specifics regarding the education and experience required for this position, please review the MN Administrative Rules regarding Teacher and Child Care Qualifications: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/9503.0032/
Orion Associates and Little Stars Daycare are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
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