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Classroom Aide
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Families First Learning Center
Albion, MI (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Part-Time
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CLASSROOM AIDE
-Full job description Center Overview Families First Learning Center is a non-profit preschool that is new to the Albion Community and provides services to families with children between the ages of six weeks to 12 years of age. The mission of Families First Learning Center is to provide high quality childcare services that will contribute to the growth of all children. We create conditions for families to thrive in the workforce by providing a safe and nurturing environment as their child/children begin their educational journey. We see each child through a lens that is wide enough to view the whole family. Families First is a place that provides education for staff, children, and parents. We are looking for individuals that are professional, caring, and dedicated; that want to make a positive impact in the lives of children.Roles and Responsibilities:
Families First Learning Center is looking for reliable and energetic assistants to help in our infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. The hands-on role of classroom aides are instrumental in helping our school run smoothly by ensuring program compliance, the proper functioning, support, and safety in the program. They happily engage with children, assist in the classroom where needed, and provide program maintenance throughout the center. Substituting in the absence of a teacher is also a part of the role if the aide is available for a full day.Job Description:
- Work as a team member in providing a quality educational preschool program.
- Work as a team in sharing responsibility for cleaning and organizing the classroom
- Work with individual and small groups of students, supporting children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assist children with personal health care needs.
- Assist teachers with monitoring behavior and supporting the educational process in the classroom, through effective communication and working collaboratively.
- Effectively supervise students at all times of the work day using a calm voice and in a patient and approachable manner; maintain and communicate accurate count throughout the day with team members.
- Participate in training and on-going professional development.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability during workday and throughout the year based on program requirements.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
Qualifications:
- At least one year of classroom experience
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check
- Must be willing to be or is CPR certified Schedule
Job Type:
Part-time (approx. 30 hours per week)- Monday to Friday 12:00pm - 6:00pm Benefits
- Paid holidays and snow days (if the event occurs on a regularly scheduled day).
- Career coaching with future career advancement in early childhood education.
- The opportunity for full-time positions are available when eligible for a compliance plan.