Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC) · 2 hours ago
Avenue Scholar Summer Internship
Omaha,NE,US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$15/hr - $15/hrConnected Roots Care Center (CRCC) is a unique child care and therapy center that supports children and young adults with various needs. The summer internship involves assisting with educational programs, participating in job shadow experiences across multiple career paths, and completing a social media project highlighting the intern's experience.
Child CareChildrenHealth CareMedicalMental HealthNon Profit
Responsibilities
Actively participates with clients and provides encouragement, assistance and guidance as needed
Assists teacher in implementing the routine of daily activities according to the educational curriculum and CRCC philosophy
Anticipates the need and provides assistance in teacher directed activities
Assists in maintaining a neat, safe, and attractive room (dishes, trash, floors, etc)
Willingly accepts teacher’s guidance and assists teacher with preparatory work
Appropriately demonstrates and practices CRCC’s disciplinary guidelines, while implementing individual client behavioral plans
Meets the emotional needs of each client
Engages in and initiates meaningful communication with clients at their developmental level
Is alert to non-verbal cues
Provides positive guidance techniques, which foster the client's ability to be self-disciplined
Fosters independence in care and use of developmentally appropriate materials, toys, and equipment
Demonstrates the appropriate and consistent use of positive reinforcement to manage children’s behaviors throughout the day according to CRCC policies and procedures
Anticipates the needs of the clients and provides positive behavioral supports or assistance in teacher directed activities
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 16 years of age
Must be able to complete in-person orientation and pre-service trainings prior to start of internship
Must be able to work scheduled 8 hour (8-5pm) or 4 hour (1-5pm) shift consistently
Able to complete CRCC's 10 job shadow rotations throughout internship which may be scheduled for mornings and/or afternoons
Must be agile enough to perform the job as a caretaker of young clients
Able to meet agency's conditions of employment regarding health status and clearance with the Nebraska Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry and/or Adult Abuse/Neglect Registry and the Nebraska State Patrol
Company
Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC)
At Connected Roots Care Center (CRCC), the wonder of every child’s journey is celebrated, recognizing that all children and their families—whether they are typically developing or have unique developmental or medical needs—are valuable members of the community.
Founded in 1990
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Bird
Chief Executive Officer
Jessica Watts, CPA, CHFP
Chief Financial Officer
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