The Floater II will assist and support all center classrooms by providing break and lunch relief for center staff, and support the classroom teacher and therapy staff in program implementation and the day-to-day care and supervision of children.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Assist in the implementation of daily classroom activities
- Assist with organizing the learning environment, setting up learning centers and preparing needed materials and supplies
- Perform general classroom housekeeping duties, including: preparing snacks, feeding children, pottying and diapering children, and general clean up, etc
- Work under the guidance of the teacher and therapists and assist in developmental activities
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized room
- Ensure a safe environment in the classroom with primary importance on the safety and well-being of each child
- Attend and be a part of in-service sessions, staff and team meetings
- Become knowledgeable about the individual daily needs and well-being of each child in the classroom
- Ensure following Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines
- Be willing to learn and be instructed in the philosophies and skills required for working in a special education, early childhood or infant development program
- Perform any childcare related duties as assigned
Educational Background:
A high school graduate or the equivalent
Skills/Experience:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Completed a minimum of 12 credits in ECE
- Minimum 1 year experience working with infants or young children
- Prior experience working with children with disabilities preferred
- Must relate well to children and their families
- Must pass DSHS portable background check
- Must have proof of U.S. citizenship or right to work
- Training and certifications required by state licensing and NAEYC
- Work hours may vary to meet the needs of the children.
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Aug 9 2018
Active Until:
Sep 9 2018
Hiring Organization:
Easterseals
industry:
Nonprofit