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Classroom Aide (Child Development Center) - East High

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA KANSAS

Wichita, KS

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditory, CPR Certification, Calendar Management, Child Development, Childcare, Communication Skills, Community and Social Services, Defibrillator, First Aid, Food Services, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lesson Plans, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Wichita, KS
POSTED
1 day ago
Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist the classroom Teacher to implement weekly lessons and activities and monitor developmental progress of students.
  • Follow posted lesson plans and classroom schedule as directed by Teacher.
  • Participate in planning.
  • Record observations as directed by Teacher for developmental progress and behavior concerns.
  • Facilitate children's learning through participation and encouragement.
  • Assist any child who needs fed/changed/taken care of, etc.
  • Supervise playground activities.
Parent Communication
  • Maintain positive, open relations with all families.
  • Address and greet parents by name upon arrival and departure.
  • Reinforce daily to parent and child the successes and positive behaviors exhibited.
  • Keep record of all behavior concerns as may arise and communicate them to the classroom teacher.
  • Redirect parent concerns to the classroom Teacher and/or Teacher/Director.
Classroom Organization
  • Manage all classroom supplies and equipment in a safe and organized manner.
  • Complete all attendance and food service records as required.
  • Maintain the classroom environment to support smooth transitions and the independent learning of children.
  • Maintain neatly all storage areas.
  • Follow cleaning schedule, as posted and additional items deemed necessary.
  • Display all postings and children's work in a neat and orderly manner.
Maintain a safe, secure and clean environment
  • Lift and carry children as needed.
  • Follow all program guidelines in regards to food service, clean up and food storage.
  • Complete accident / incident reports in a timely manner, following the chain of command have the report signed and provide a copy to the parent on the day of the incident.
  • Support and demonstrate discipline practices in accordance with the YMCA policies and KDHE regulations.
  • Support and follow all individual behavior plans for children as directed by classroom Teacher.
  • Report all work related injuries to the Teacher/Director immediately and document in writing, on the appropriate form all pertinent information on the day of injury.
  • Report immediately to your Teacher/Director any suspect of child abuse or neglect.
  • Support toilet training and assist children when accidents occur.
  • Help set up for meals and snacks, supervise children and participate in family style food service.
  • Sanitize table for foodservice. Clean tables and floors following each meal or snack.
  • Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
  • Follow program dress code.
  • Maintain appropriate attendance.
  • Maintain confidentiality on a strict need to know basis with parents, staff, outside agencies, and the general community.
  • Display and model at all times the four Character Development aspects of Respect, Responsibility, Honest and Caring.
  • Plan and complete inservice hours as required by KDHE and as requested by Teacher/Directo
  • Demonstrate an understanding and acceptance of the program philosophy, policies, procedures and student goals and objectives.
Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a minimum of 1 years program management experience, some social service and/or behavior management experience preferred.
  • CPR, AED, First Aid and O2 certification or acquire within 30 days of hire.
  • Must attend NEO within 30 days of hire.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience working in a licensed child care
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Visual, auditory, and verbal ability to communicate effectively with people and monitor property and activity
  • Must be able to lift and carry 35lbs
  • Must be able to bend and squat repetitively
  • Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to perform light physical activity
  • Maintain a positive attitude and make the environment an encouraging experience for all
  • Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Uphold the YMCA mission, vision and values
  • Ability to effectively supervise participants and maintain safety standards
  • Ability to work accurately at a fast pace
  • Ability to communicate effectively: both oral and written
  • Ability to handle all questions and concerns and resolve conflicts in a courteous and professional manner
  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of maturity, patience, dependability, sound judgment; and the desire to work with all ages, especially children

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