This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive.  It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position.  The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.

Leads children’s activities including classroom training, tutoring, assists with homework, sports activities, bible study, computer programs and specialized programs; prepares and serves children snacks; monitors children on field trips; maintains the cleanliness in all areas of the Family Life Center. Monitors passengers in any Family Life Center transportation needs.

Provides constant care for the needs of the children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner.

Assists with the development of lesson plans which are age appropriate, utilizing discovery areas, teacher-made materials, and hands-on activities.

Provides homework assistance as needed.

Provides opportunities for physical and mental stimulation through both inside and outside learning activities.

Prepares and serves children snacks.

Monitors children’s mealtimes while providing a positive and relaxed atmosphere with encouraging conversations.

Washes children’s hands and faces after morning play activities, before lunch, and again in late afternoon before parents pick up children, or before dinner, whichever comes first.

Maintains control of children and fosters positive behavior and discipline techniques.

Maintains and organizes all materials necessary for Family Life Center programs.

Cleans all areas of the Family Life Center, when and where needed in accordance with established sanitary standards.

Prepares and maintains up-to-date records and required reports (attendance, development progress, discipline reports, incident reports, etc.).

Monitors children on vehicles during school transportation, field trips, etc.

Monitors and assists children on field trips.

Prepares and maintains transportation rosters.

Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D. required,

and

One year working with children,

or

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications

CPR and First Aid Certification

Safe from Harm Certification

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