What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Head Start Preschool Center Aide position at Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership, Inc.?

Are you passionate about working with young children? Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives by providing a nurturing and educational environment? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity waiting for you! We are currently seeking a highly enthusiastic and compassionate Early Head Start Preschool Center Aide to join our team at the Hoopes Early Head Start location in Idaho Falls. In this role, you will work alongside the lead teacher to create a fun and engaging learning experience for children from birth to age three .

Responsibilities :

Collaborate closely with the lead teacher to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
Foster a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the well-being of the children.
Prepare materials and set up interactive learning centers.
Engage children in educational play and various stimulating activities.
Assist with mealtimes and encourage healthy eating habits.
Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing classroom.
Actively participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other professional development activities.

Requirements :

Possession of a high school diploma or Equivalency Degree (GED).

Ability to obtain the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with the guidance of EICAP within 12 months of employment (all costs covered by EICAP).

Preferred experience working with children aged 0-3 years.

Clearance of a Tuberculosis (TB) screening and physical examination.

Willingness to undergo CPR and First Aid certification through EICAP's training program.

Compensation :

This position for an Early Head Start Preschool Center Aide is part-time and paid on an hourly basis. We offer paid sick leave, vacation time, retirement plan, and a starting wage of $14.82 per hour.

At EICAP, we firmly believe in the potential of every child, regardless of their circumstances at birth. If you share our passion for working with young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today!

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Background & Drug Screen Disclaimer : Must be able to pass an Intellicorp SSN Verification / Criminal History Search and Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Enhanced Background Check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background check and drug testing.

EICAP is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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