DSS Childcare Assistant

Join Our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community. Benefits We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. We also offer: Flexible work schedules # Day/Eve Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans Career advancement opportunities As a Supplemental Child Care Assistant, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess. Job Overview The Deaconess Supplemental Staff (DSS) teacher assistant is a substitute who supports the classroom teacher in providing care and education of an assigned group of children.# In that role, they are responsible for helping with the implementation of lesson plans,#assisting with the supervision of children, and on occasion the communication with parents; working together to provide a healthy and safe environment for children that encourages social emotional, physical, cognitive and language development based on the Reggio Approach.# In addition, the DSS may also be responsible for assisting in the kitchen or helping in an administrative position, such as answering the phone, typing, etc.

This position is supplemental

/working as needed.# Hours may vary. Job Duties#include the following, other duties may be assigned: Works with classroom teacher to establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment Works with classroom teacher to advance physical and intellectual competence Works with classroom teacher to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance To establish positive and productive relationships with families To ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs To help cook prepare and serve food according to the State Board of Health regulations To help maintain food supplies on a weekly basis To clean and maintain the kitchen and staff lounge Sets the tone for families, staff and visitors Provides general office duties Helps maintain center supplies What You Will Need High school diploma or GED required, some college a plus.

Must acquire

20 hours of professional development annually. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current CPR/First Aid certification and NAEYC Membership preferred. Why Choose Deaconess? Deaconess is one of the largest, local employers in the tristate area and has been recognized as the #2 Hospital in Indiana and named Best Place to Work in 2020.# Compassion for patients and dedication to the community are core values of Deaconess and have been since our founding in 1892. Throughout the Health System, we offer work environments that support professional development and personal success. We truly value our employees.# Come join us and find a CAREER you can love!

Join Our Team

We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community.

Benefits

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. We also offer:

• Flexible work schedules - Day/Eve

• Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans

• Career advancement opportunities

As a Supplemental Child Care Assistant, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.

Job Overview

The Deaconess Supplemental Staff (DSS) teacher assistant is a substitute who supports the classroom teacher in providing care and education of an assigned group of children. In that role, they are responsible for helping with the implementation of lesson plans, assisting with the supervision of children, and on occasion the communication with parents; working together to provide a healthy and safe environment for children that encourages social emotional, physical, cognitive and language development based on the Reggio Approach. In addition, the DSS may also be responsible for assisting in the kitchen or helping in an administrative position, such as answering the phone, typing, etc.

This position is supplemental/working as needed. Hours may vary.

Job Duties include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Works with classroom teacher to establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment

• Works with classroom teacher to advance physical and intellectual competence

• Works with classroom teacher to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance

• To establish positive and productive relationships with families

• To ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs

• To help cook prepare and serve food according to the State Board of Health regulations

• To help maintain food supplies on a weekly basis

• To clean and maintain the kitchen and staff lounge

• Sets the tone for families, staff and visitors

• Provides general office duties

• Helps maintain center supplies

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED required, some college a plus.

• Must acquire 20 hours of professional development annually.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Current CPR/First Aid certification and NAEYC Membership preferred.

Why Choose Deaconess?

Deaconess is one of the largest, local employers in the tristate area and has been recognized as the #2 Hospital in Indiana and named Best Place to Work in 2020. Compassion for patients and dedication to the community are core values of Deaconess and have been since our founding in 1892. Throughout the Health System, we offer work environments that support professional development and personal success. We truly value our employees. Come join us and find a CAREER you can love!