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Early Childhood Support Teacher
Location:
Frankfort, KY
Description:
Under the direction and supervision of the Center Director, by established policies and procedures of the YMCA of Central Kentucky, a Support Teacher shall be responsible for assisting in all aspects of caregiving, classroom curriculum, and program activities. The Support Teacher assists the Teachers in supervising children and guiding each child's development while following the curriculum. Provides a nurturing, safe, healthy, respectful and enriching environment and partners with parents to provide high quality care for the child and family. Works as a team to provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. Staff schedules are flexible and set to meets the needs of the staff member, classroom, team, and center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for assuring high standards of program quality and safety by licensing rules and regulations, KY All STARS, YMCA safety and risk management policies. Provide excellent service to all families, children, and staff. Communicate with supervisor, staff, members, guests, and volunteers in a clear, concise and positive manner. Conduct self in a professional and responsible manner. Work as a team, in both the classroom and age group, to ensure the best environment for children, families, and staff. Assist with developmentally appropriate activities utilizing Creative Curriculum and supplemental curriculum.. Use positive guidance techniques at all times. Supervise children at all times. Follow health and safety guidelines. Provide an environment which promotes smooth and orderly transitions which are developmentally appropriate for the child. Provide daily communication with parents and staff. Promote team building and high morale. Assist in training and serve as a mentor to other staff. Maintain appropriate and timely records as required by the center. Attend all required center meetings, family events, and trainings. Maintain a neat, clean, organized and welcoming classrooms. Follow cleaning and sanitizing schedules to ensure a healthy environment for children. Abide by policies as outlined in the employee handbook. Be flexible in work schedule. Possess working knowledge of child abuse and neglect laws and proper reporting procedures. Possess working knowledge of YMCA mission, purpose, and goals. Keep continuing education requirements current including CPR, First Aid, and Abusive Pediatric Head Trauma and annual state required training hours. Adhere to the Center dress code policy. Know all emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor or YMCA leadership. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Be 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalency. Meet the licensing requirements for child care staff in a Type I childcare center. One year experience working with young children in a professional setting, preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Employee is regularly required to use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, run, stoop, kneel or crouch, sit and get up from the floor and occasionally taste and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, and occasionally move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Characteristics of the work environment are representative of those that may be encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of the job. The YMCA of Central Kentucky promotes equal opportunity workplace that includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified applicants and employees. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and frequent body traffic in work areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EFFECT ON END RESULT: Smooth working relationship with the director, executive director, and other YMCA professional staff. Takes initiative in resolving problems. No errors in correspondence. Be a role model for professionalism in attitude, behavior, and communications. All work is completed in an efficient and timely manner. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute any written or implied contract of employment. The YMCA reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. The YMCA of Central Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company:
Ymca Of Central Kentucky
Posted:
March 26 on Equest
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