About this role
Supervise and interact with students ages 3 - 12 before school, after school, and in our 3 and 4 year old preschool program. BASIC FUNCTION: Assist the Child Development Center Supervisor in planning, implementing and administering to meet the established requirements of the District and the Kentucky Day Care Licensure. DUTIES: Assist with the operation and maintenance of a Child Development Center. Maintain physical facilities necessary to meet licensure requirements. Assume the responsibilities of the Supervisor when assigned. Maintain records and prepare reports as directed by the supervisor. Respond to the individual child's basic needs. Perform related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Current concepts used in Early Childhood Development. Policies, procedures and philosophy of a child development center. Health and safety requirements of children. Appropriate safety precautions and procedures. Methods of observing, evaluating and recording child behavior. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. ABILITY TO: Develop and revise instructional materials appropriate for assigned age levels. Develop and maintain effective relationships with employees, preschool children, students and parents. Provide work direction and guidance to Center employees, volunteers and students. Work independently with little direction. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Complete work with many interruptions. Apply appropriate First Aid. Apply and explain policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Lift equipment and children weighing up to 50 pounds. Meet schedules and time lines Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS IF HIRED: Certification in Pediatric First Aid, CPR and six hours of State approved childcare training annually.