What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant : Early Childhood Education - Fruitvale Early Childhood Education (2024-25) position at Oakland Unified School District?
DUTIES : (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to reflect the principal job elements accurately).
E = Essential Functions
- Provide quality child care and a safe and loving environment for the children in the CDC. E
- Assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children; read stories, sing songs, play games and participate in other activities with children. E
- Supervise children in outdoor play activities; implement indoor play and activities during inclement weather. E
- Provide for the safety of the children as required; respond to a child's needs and problems in a patient, caring and sensitive manner. E
- Assist with snack and lunch time as assigned; escort children to the cafeteria for breakfast as assigned; clean up eating areas and wash children's hands and faces after play times and meals as needed. E
- Provide for the physical needs of the children. E
- Provide guidance, assistance, and encouragement with various projects; assist in promoting a healthy self-image and self-esteem. E
- Observe behavior of children and monitor for signs of neglect or suspected abuse; report such concerns according to established guidelines. E
- Maintain a clean, safe, sanitary and orderly child care environment; clean, set up, and set out toys and other materials. E
- Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Any combination of education, training and / or experience equivalent to : graduation from high school and some experience working with children.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF :
ABILITY TO :
WORKING CONDITIONS
ENVIRONMENT :
Classroom or learning environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor students; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned equipment and demonstrate activities; bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
Non-Discrimination Policy :
The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.
Salary : $30,902 - $39,872
