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Before and After School Age Assistant - Rocky Hill CT
Rocky Hill, CT
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hrAcquire4Hire is seeking to join the YWCA Hartford Team to make a difference in the Hartford community. The Before and After School Age Assistant will assist the Head Teacher in providing a supportive and safe environment for children, while implementing activities that meet their developmental needs.
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Responsibilities
Assist in planning, developing and delivery of varied classroom and outdoor activities that will enable children to develop and grow in their individual interest and in abilities ad in the development of short and long term goals for improvement of class programs
Assist in maintaining an orderly, safe, healthy, inviting environment in accordance with accreditation
Utilization of the YWCA Name to Face Accountability and Ratio sheets to ensure proper accountability and safety of children; licensing and the agency's health and safety standards
Follow defined State and YWCA protocols for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect
Assist in the development and implementation of curriculum to meet the physical emotional and intellectual needs of each child
Support student activities, to include development and safety through direct participation with children and the performance of various support duties such as snack preparation, delivery, clean-up, record keeping, monitoring of bathroom facilities, etc
Develop and maintain positive on-going communication with parents in a sensitive and responsive manner
Maintain student information in a confidential manner in accordance with YWCA policy
Assist Head Teacher with completing developmental observations and assessments as outlined in the program requirements
Ensure appropriate classroom behavior management, supporting children by providing positive guidance and redirection, implement individual Inclusion Support Plans, implement and support the Positive Guidance Policies of the YWCA
Assume daily classroom responsibilities in the absence of the Head Teacher
Participate in training and other professional development activities to enhance knowledge and understanding of racial justice and woman's empowerment
Align programs and services both implicitly with mission of eliminating racism and empowering women
Qualification
Required
High School Junior/Senior or High School Diploma or GED
17 years of age or older
Basic knowledge of the principles of Child Development
Demonstrated ability to develop age appropriate exhibits and activities for the classroom
CPR/First Aid certification or certification within two months of employment
Benefits
Health Insurance - A group medical plan and group dental plan offers comprehensive coverage to eligible employees and their eligible dependents.
Long-term Disability - Eligible employees receive company-paid long-term disability insurance.
Short-term Disability - All eligible employees may elect short-term disability to cover the employee for 12 weeks, if disabled. This is an employee-paid option.
Life Insurance - A company-paid group life insurance plan is available to eligible employees.
Time Off From Work - Eligible employees receive ten paid holidays per year, paid vacation and personal time, as well as paid sick time.
Retirement Plan - All eligible employees are enrolled in a non-contributory pension plan after two years of employment.
Childcare Discounts - Employees receive discounts on childcare offered at YWCA Hartford Region.
Company
Acquire4Hire
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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