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Center Aide
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$33,340 / year median in Ohio
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Center Aide (Union)
Location:
1224 West Street, Genoa, OH 43430
Schedule:
Monday
•Thursday (10:00 AM
•4:00 PM)
Weekly Hours:
24 hours per week (August
•June)
Employment Type:
Seasonal Part-Time Pay Rate:
$18.00
•$19.61 per hour, based on education
Position Overview:
Support classroom staff in providing a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate learning environment within early childhood programs. Assist with daily classroom activities, meal service, and basic program operations while ensuring compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, licensing requirements, and agency policies. Why Work for GLCAP? When you work for Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP), you are part of a non-profit organization that helps individuals, families, and communities thrive. We are driven by integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect, and adaptability—the values that fuel our passion for making a difference in the lives of the people we serve. If you are looking for meaningful work where you make an impact every day, you will find it here at GLCAP.
Part-Time Perks:
Paid Time Off:
Generous personal and sick leave
Retirement:
403(b) plan available from day one, with employee contribution options
Health & Benefits:
Access to select benefits depending on hours worked
Employee Support:
Employee Assistance Program and wellness incentives
Professional Growth:
Opportunities for training and development
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Experience:
Early childhood development or related childcare experience preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Classroom Duties:
Organize, sanitize and store classroom equipment and supplies. Assist in coordinating and implementing lesson plans and classroom activities. Assist with educational home visits. Assist with record keeping duties and preparing and maintaining program materials. Assist in enforcing self-care activities and enforcing safety rules and procedures. Set up and take down classroom and lunch equipment. Ensure dishes, trays and food service areas are cleaned daily.
Nutrition Aide/Janitor Duties:
Maintain accurate meal count; prepare meals and snacks. Pick up catered lunches; monitor food temperature; smell and taste food before serving. Distribute meals and snacks to individual classrooms. Restock groceries and supplies. Arrange tables and classroom equipment; clean and sanitize toys. As a condition of employment the following are additional requirements: Initial and periodic physical exams required. Must submit to initial and/or periodic state and/or federal criminal checks. Must submit to initial and periodic drug and alcohol testing. Join us in Helping Communities Thrive, One Neighbor at a Time .
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs