Child Development Assistant -Location TBD

DAYS PER YEAR: 203 (includes 13 paid holidays)
HOURS PER DAY: 5 (6 HOURS ON WEDNESDAYS)

(May consider part-time candidate if full-time position cannot be filled)

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highly interested in school-age children.
• Warm, positive attitude and an ability to relate with children and adults.
• Willingness to fulfill the program goals.
• Prefer Degree in Child Care, teaching or related area of study.
• Take any required online training classes (Gateways).
• Become CPR and First Aid certified (Project SCOPE will provide the class).
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work a split shift.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect fees from parents and maintain all bookkeeping records.
• Assist in overseeing the Project SCOPE program in an elementary school in cooperation with the Project SCOPE office and the principal of the assigned school.
• Meet the needs of the individual child and treat each child with dignity and respect.
• Establish a positive liaison with parents and children.
• Assume an equal share of housekeeping responsibilities with the staff.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in training programs.
• Support the school’s rules and staff members.
• Other duties as assigned by the Coordinator or Assistant Coordinator.

SALARY:

Assistant: $17.83 per hour (26-27)