About this role
Position Title: ECFE Assistant (childcare) Start Date: 9/14/26 Department: Community Education Bargaining Unit: Community Education Rate of Pay: $19.75-$21.55 Hours: Monday thru Friday, Hours vary 8:00am-5:00pm
Immediate Supervisor: ECFE Coordinator
ECFE Assistant (childcare) Job Summary: Under the direction of the ECFE Coordinator, the ECFE Assistant provides assistance to instructional personnel by assisting in ECFE classroom set; monitoring, supervising and/or providing child care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers or older siblings while parents attend classes; participates in classroom activities and classes with parents and children; and assisting in the greeting and clean up functions prior to and after ECFE classes.
• Assists ECFE instructional staff in maintaining a stimulating, health and clean classroom environment.
• Assists the staff in the set up and planning for daily age appropriate activities or in assembling, materials, supplies, games, toys, etc. needed depending upon the needs within the classroom.
• Assists staff in creating a proper learning and classroom environment.
• Lays out the attendance book and prepares class snacks, if indicated.
• Greets parents and children as they arrive.
• Comforts children who are upset by separation from parents.
• Organizes and conducts various age appropriate social and educational activities for children.
• Supervises children in the childcare room during ECFE activities.
• Interacts with children in play, reading, rocking and/or doing various projects.
• Monitors and supervises children to oversee their safety.
• Enforces good play habits.
• Serves children snacks at appropriate time if indicated.
• Picks up the room, stores toys and materials away.
• Share any concerns with parents when they arrive.
• Cleans and disinfects all toys surfaces and materials.
• Reports any incidents or problems to appropriate staff members.
• Performs other duties of a comparable level or type, as required.
Contact Brian Julson, Director of Community Education, 763-389-6199 or email at [email protected]