Primary Purpose:
Assist in meeting everyday instructional and licensing requirements at the
Cotulla Early Childhood Learning Center.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
CDA Credential (Child Development Associate)
College Hours in Early Childhood Education
Currently CPR & First Aide Certified
Currently holds a valid driver’s licensed
Experience:
Some experience in working with early childhood aged children
Some experience in communicating with parents
Some experience in using office equipment (computer, fax machine, copier)
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support:
- Prepare lesson plans/classroom displays
- Assist in completion of the required documents (incident, accident, conference,
- narrative, ADA, health forms)
- Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom
Some of the required duties:
- Work with a flexible monthly schedule
- Help maintain a welcoming and safe environment for the children
- Change diapers as needed
- Assist in supervising children at all times (indoor/outdoor play, nap-time)
- Maintain confidentiality
- Attend weekend or night trainings to obtain 30 hours of training required by
- Licensing
Other
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Equipment Used:
Copier and personal computer.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.