Part Time Afternoon Help

Submit to various background checks including those completed through the Department of Human Services and the Michigan State Police Department

• Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a large group of children alone in a classroom
• Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences
• Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities
• Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70 lbs.
• Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development
• Assist children with activities of daily life (e.g., diapering/restroom use, feeding, dressing)
• Establish a professional rapport with parents and speak daily with them about their child(ren) to provide quality care and friendly service
• Create and maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children
• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children
• Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends
• Assist with the completion of daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing
• Communicate with the Lead Teacher regarding all aspects of the children's care as well as classroom management
• Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times
• Complete 24 hours of Professional Development per year and attend all required PD's
• Other duties as assigned as deemed appropriate by the

Program Director Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Shift:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekly day range: Monday to

Friday Work Location:

One location

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Experience:

Experience working with students: 1 year (Required)

Childcare:

1 year (Required) Classroom experience: 1 year (Preferred) Experience with children: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person