What are the responsibilities and job description for the YWCA Here We Grow One to One Aide position at YWCA of Cortland?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs One to One Aide to support our daycare team in a busy licensed childcare learning environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with special needs in a day care setting, particularly with preschool-aged children. This role is essential in fostering a nurturing atmosphere that promotes early childhood education, development, and individualized learning plans.
Responsibilities
- Assist teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activities for designated preschool student.
- Support the development of special needs student by engaging Common Core curriculum tailored to the needs of young learner with IEP.
- Provide care and supervision for student during classroom activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Communicate effectively with student, parents, and staff to foster a collaborative educational environment.
- Help manage classroom behavior and assist with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as needed.
- Facilitate instruction to enhance student understanding and engagement. Qualifications
- Experience working with children in early childhood education setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of child development and special needs.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and CPSE team.
- Familiarity with curriculum development for early childhood education is beneficial.
- Ability to provide compassionate care preschool-aged children.
- Understanding of IEPs and the ability to support diverse learning needs is desirable.
- A passion for fostering a positive learning environment that encourages growth and development.
Join our team and make a difference in the life of a young child by providing them with the foundational skills needed for future success!
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $16.25 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 25 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16