Posting Date:
07/31/2024
Closing Date:
10/01/2024
Job Title:
Child Care Classroom Aide - Wasilla
Job Position:
Preschool
Organization:
Knik Tribe - Beneth Early Learning Academy
Email Address:
Website:
City/Area:
Wasilla
State:
AK
Zip Code:
99654
Duties:
Child Care Classroom Aide– Supports the daily program designed to meet the physical and developmental needs of a group of children. This position will provide morning support to all classrooms.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Maintain a physical environment conducive to children’s growth and development and promote optimal program functioning.
- Consider and provide for the individual needs of each child in relationship to their cultural and socioeconomic background, emotional or physical handicaps, and individual learning style.
- Respect the dignity and basic rights of each child.
- Help children learn to adapt to and cope with real-life situations; to develop appropriate habits in such activities as eating, dressing, napping, and personal hygiene.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, conferences, workshops, and other career development professional activities.
- Assure that equipment and materials are accessible, appropriate, and in good condition.
- Perform classroom related and other maintenance duties as assigned.
- Assist with public relations and events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 6 months’ experience working with children in a classroom setting.
- Solid understanding of childhood development, preferred.
- Food Worker Card, preferred.
- Ability to lift and move up to 60 pounds.
- Must pass a state and federal background check.
- CPR and First Aid Certification.
Instructions:
Submit Resume to Human Resources at hr@kniktribe.org