About this role
Position Title: Childcare Assistant Teacher Status: 12 Month Contract Department: Reports To: Childcare Director FLSA Classification: Exempt Wage Determination: Annual Salary determined by Board of Education Board of Education Approved Date: Qualifications/Education:
• 16+ years of age
Essential Functions:
• Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met – this may include diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Engage in positive interaction with children to build confidence and self-esteem.
• Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in developmental activities.
• Effectively discipline children who are misbehaving.
• Model and encourage good social skills, e.g. strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Monitor and report developmental or safety concerns.
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Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
• Constant bending, twisting, lifting, pushing, and pulling
• Constantly alternating between sitting and standing
• Normally does not lift objects weighing more than 50lbs
Terms of Employment: Classified Personnel position, 12-month contract, 30-hour work week. Does not require a teaching or administrative certificate. Salary to be determined by Board of Education. Benefits: Defined benefit for health insurance, Sick & Vacation Days, KPERS, Paid Holidays Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board of Education's policy concerning evaluation of classified personnel.