What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Support Services Assistant/Coordinator position at CHILD CARE COORDINATING COUNCIL?
Overview
We are seeking a staff member for our child care resource services team. This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about supporting the work of early care and learning professionals in a variety of child care settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide a range of targeted assistance to child care providers/programs on varied topics such as child development, high-quality care practices, or business maintenance and management
- Supporting the delivery of a range of training for child care providers
- Providing child care referrals and related information
Skills
- Experience working with children in child care settings (3 years minimum preferred)
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development theories
- Knowledge of conditions common to the Early Childhood Education field and workforce
- Ability to document work tasks in electronic databases, with training provided.
- Ability to manage behaviors effectively while promoting positive interactions among children
- Strong communication skills to interact with and build relationships withchild care providers and families
- Familiarity with educational activities that support learning through play.
- Ability to travel around the Northeastern North Country region
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule that includes some evening and/or weekend hours to accommodate provider needs
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional support and training to child care providers, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit a resume and a cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Plattsburgh, NY 12903 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plattsburgh, NY 12903: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23