This position pays $14.54 per hour and is an on-call position.
CHILDCARE SUB ASSOCIATE
GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CLASSIFIED STAFF JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Sub-Associate
Qualifications:
· Previous experience working with children.
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Good communication skills with the public.
· First-Aid / CPR certified
· Provide an acceptable criminal records check.
Essential
Function: Ability to lift 35-45 pounds and has regular attendance.
Reports To: Kid’s Place Coordinator
Consults With: Parents, staff
Position Goal: To provide a safe, nurturing, and well-organized day care environment with developmentally appropriate activities in which children can learn and grow.
Performance Responsibilities:
· Attends monthly staff meetings.
· Maintains daily communication with co-workers and lead teacher for quality and consistent classroom management/schedule.
· Participates and implements activities from lesson plans written by lead teacher
· Enforcing safety rules, inside and on playground
· Intervening when children are likely to injure themselves or each other
· Remaining with the children at all times/seeing the children are being attended to
· Assisting with self care activities- washing hands, pottying, personal hygiene
· Communicates with the Lead Teacher regarding difficult individual children or groups of children.
· Assists with breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks, which includes sitting with the children family style and the cleaning duties which follow, and recording meal counts.
· Be knowledgeable of the emergency file and emergency procedures.
· Knows the tornado and fire procedures for the program and assists in the supervision of required drills.
· Be punctual in room and on the job prior to the start of the shift, and notify the OnSite Supervisor if you are to be late or absent.
· Insures that child:adult ratios are adequate to meet DHS guidelines and individual needs of the room.
· Always know the count and have a current list of children in the room.
· Maintains daily report on procare for parents to check throughout the day.
· Maintains proper student discipline in accordance to the Kids Place discipline policy.
· Maintains the room so it is kept neat and orderly, following sanitation sheet daily.
· Greets parents and children upon arrival into the room. Maintains communication regarding activities and events occurring within the program.
· Always inform the OnSite Supervisor of your arrival and departure.
Terms of Employment: Wage schedules shall be subject to annual review and modification by the Glenwood Board of Education or through the collective bargaining process, where one exists.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Classified Staff Evaluation.
