What are the responsibilities and job description for the Center Aides position at Community Concepts?
Job Description Job Description We are thrilled to announce we are hiring for our brand-new, opening soon childcare facility : Sharon’s Place , located in Bethel, Maine.Anticipated Hire Date is Mid-MarchWe are seeking multiple passionate, energetic Center Aides. A Center Aide is part of a teaching team, under the direction of a Lead Teacher.Currently hiring : Preschool Center Aide : 30 hour / week, year-roundInfant Toddler Center Aide : 40 hours / week, year-roundPay Range : $15.86-$16.61 / hour depending on education and experienceThese positions are currently eligible for an additional monthly wage supplement through the State of Maine Early Childhood Educator Workforce Salary Supplement Program. The tiered supplements are currently in payments of $240, $360 or $540 monthly. Visit maine.gov / dhhs for more information.Essential Duties : Collaborate with teaching team and contribute to high-quality preschool programming;Aide in planning activities and tailoring curriculum to meet children’s social, emotional, physical, literacy, and cognitive development;Sharing the responsibility for proper care and cleanliness of the classroom and centerBenefits : Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability, accident, critical illness & hospital indemnityPaid Time Off (up to 18 days for full-time employees)Up to 13 paid holidays per year403(b) pension plan with agency matchCommunity Concepts is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programNumerous opportunities for paid trainingQualifications : High School Diploma or GED is requiredExperience withing with young children is requiredCoursework or completion of Substitute Teacher Training is preferredOther Requirements : Experience in an early childhood setting; ability to function autonomously and as part of a team; excellent communication skills; considerable stamina to regularly lift, bend, carry, and perform other high-energy activities; competency with Microsoft Office; ability to obtain and maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications. Pre-employment SBI, DMV, Maine and National Sex Offender Registry, DHHS fingerprinting, fraud, and federal debarment background checks must be completed upon offer of hire and as a condition of employment; valid driver’s license and travel within the service area is required.
- No Covid Vaccination requirement
- Community Concepts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation. Please request any necessary accommodation to participate in the application process.
Salary : $16 - $17
