What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Early Childhood Aide position at WHALE?
WHALE is the first non-profit respite care facility in Greeley, Colorado, for children with disabilities. At WHALE, we build inclusive communities where families who have children with delays/disabilities THRIVE through equal opportunities to live, learn, and play! We are looking for a nurturing early childhood aide to ensure that the basic and educational needs of our students are met in each classroom!
Early Childhood Aide Responsibilities:
- Assist as needed under the direction of the teachers.
- Implement classroom management strategies set out by the Director/Lead Teacher to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
- Provide appropriate feedback on student work, treating all children with dignity and respect.
- Work directly with young children
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Help with general housekeeping tasks
- Assist Director, Lead Teacher, and other staff with administrative tasks as needed.
- Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
- Maintain confidentiality of staff and students
- Is a “team player” who inspires others by example
- Establish and communicate classroom rules, and encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Seek assistance should emergencies arise
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Education Requirements:
- Staff aides must be at least sixteen (16) years of age and must work directly under the supervision of the director or an early childhood teacher.
- Infant staff aides must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Greeley, CO 80634: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17