EPIC Early Learning is currently seeking a reliable and flexible Temporary Classroom Assistant to join our team.
EPIC is a private, nonprofit organization that has been working hand-in-hand with children and families to provide early childhood educational services that strengthen our Central Washington communities for over 35 years.
Our mission is to ensure that every child has the best possible start in life by creating a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes their emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
As a Temporary Classroom Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in our various classrooms to provide support to teachers in delivering high-quality early childhood education to children.
Your role will include assisting with classroom setup, participating in educational activities, supervising children, and maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment.
Responsibilities
Assist teachers in delivering educational activities and daily routines
Help with the setup and organization of classrooms
Supervise and engage with children during playtime and activities
Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
Follow program policies and procedures
Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to create a positive learning environment
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
Conduct child observations and input data as assigned.
Be committed to the culture of safety within our centers, playgrounds, buses and anywhere that children may be present.
Be familiar with and encourage EPICs culture of "See Something, Say Something".
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid Washington State Driver's License & Auto insurance
Washington State ECE Initial Certificate or Preschool Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA).
* Candidates who do not meet the minimum education requirements must meet this requirement within a five (5) years of hire date and will be placed on a Professional Development Plan
Experience working with young children preferred
Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for early childhood education and child development
Ability to adapt to different classroom environments
Pay Level:
$19.
01 to $22.
43 Hourly (Temporary position)
Benefits
1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked
Conditions of Employment:
Prior to employment, complete a pre-employment drug screen, Tb skin test by an EPIC approved healthcare provider at no cost to the employee.
Pre-employment basic physical by an EPIC healthcare provider (obtain within (30) days of employment and no cost to the employee).
Must pass an initial and periodic background check through the Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF).
Provide proof of MMR vaccination and/ or resistance to Measles, Mumps & Rubella.
Current Food Handlers card (obtain the training within 30 days of employment).
Current First Aid/CPR card (obtain within thirty 30 days of employment).
Complete Child Abuse and Neglect training and all other mandated training.
CEO Approval.
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