Extended Day Programs Assistant

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Extended Day Program Specialists in implementing lesson plans and daily activities by providing positive learning experiences for children.

• Assist Specialists in maintaining classroom discipline by observing the activities of the children and maintaining order.

• Give each child individual and special attention each day; respond to each child's particular needs and characteristics. Ensure that all children receive equal attention.

• Maintain a safe and clean environment for children, perform light housekeeping, sweep floors, and wipe down tables and countertops after messy art activities, meals, and snacks.

• Read stories, sing songs, play records and prepare and organize materials for children's activities.

• Report to Specialists any signs of illness or distress observed in the children.

• Provide personal hygiene assistance to children; assist children for short periods of time to accommodate health or mobility needs.

• Prepare teaching aids, labels, charts, and displays as instructed.

• Assist in planning, preparing, and serving simple nutritious snacks.

• Help to ensure that program policies and procedures are followed at the school site.

Education and Experience:

• Any combination equivalent to: a High School diploma or equivalent and at least six (6) months experience in a preschool or school-age child enrichment program, childcare setting, volunteer program for children, or coursework in Child Development. Licenses and other Requirements:

• May require a valid California Driver's License.

• Valid First Aid/ CPR certification. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants must complete an application and submit resume. Apply online at www.EdJoin.org. PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING ALONG WITH YOUR APPLICATION:

• Resume

Comments and Other Information

• NOTICE TO APPLICANTS* Email is the primary form of communication for this recruitment. Please monitor your email account, including your spam folder, on a regular basis for any related communication. JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Child Development Programs, provide direct care and assistance to children at an extended daycare facility involving TK - 8 school students; assist students with homework, provide snacks, and organize games and other activities. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE: *Dates are subject to change

• Potential Exam Date: Week of April 15, 2024 Potential Interview Date: Week of April 22, 2024

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