Job Title: After School Childcare Aide (Kidzu) Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Assistant Coordinator-EDP Pay Grade: IS201
Dept./School: Extended Care Services Date Revised: 5/2018
Primary Purpose:
Responsible for assisting the Site Coordinator in implementation of the extended care program’s daily activities at their individual site; supervision of the children in the program; and the communication with students, staff members, and parents.
Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Some college preferred, but not required
Education or Early Childhood experience preferred
Special Knowledge /Skills:
Ability to work well with children
Effective communication skills
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Supervise children at the program
- Provide a fun, safe, and positive environment
- Communicate with staff, students and parents
- Follow security measures in place to maintain the safety of the children
- Assist in implementing the program’s daily activities
- Help to keep a clean and orderly program.
- Prepare and serve snacks
Professional growth and Development
- Develop professional skills and knowledge appropriate to the job assignment
- Participate in staff development by attending staff meetings as assigned
- All other duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written), the ability to cope with emotional situations and stress; maintain control when under stress; Demonstrate patience and flexibility in changing job demands and when interacting with employees, visitors, and the public; Anticipate moderate stooping, bending, and lifting in addition to pushing/pulling equipment during set-up and clean-up; Maintain control under stress
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. |