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NCRC Child Care Program Assistant

Part-time

Nevada Community School District

Nevada, IAPart-time$12/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$12/hr
Location
Nevada, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job overview

Nevada Community School District is hiring a NCRC Child Care Program Assistant. The NCRC Child Care Program Assistant provides a safe and caring environment for children ages 4-12 enrolled in NCRC programs. This role involves direct supervision, following program schedules, and potentially leading crafts/activities. Responsibilities also include record keeping, assisting with homework, greeting families, and cleaning. The position requires patience, flexibility, and effective communication with parents, teachers, and coworkers.

Key focus areas include Provide a safe and caring environment for children ages 4-12, Directly supervise children in the program, and Follow the basic program schedule.

Successful candidates bring Age 18+, High School Diploma or GED, and Background Check. Important skills include Patience, Adaptability, Sensitivity To Needs, Enforcing Rules And Boundaries, Effective Communication, and Recognize Need For Assistance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PatienceAdaptabilitySensitivity to NeedsEnforcing Rules and BoundariesEffective CommunicationRecognize Need for Assistance

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or GED EquivalentBackground CheckCPR & First Aid CertificationNot Convicted of Child Abuse or Physical HarmReliably Commute to Nevada, IA 50201Professional Childcare ExperienceRelevant Educational Experience

Full job description

NCRC Child Care Program Assistant JobID: 2014

  • Position Type:

Support Staff/ Child Care

  • Date Posted:

10/18/2023

  • Location:

NCRC

  • Date Available:

As Needed

The Nevada Community Resource Center (NCRC) Child Care Program Assistant will be responsible for providing a safe and caringenvironment for children ages 4-12 who are enrolled in the NCRC programs. The programassistants will directly supervise the children in the program and follow the basic programschedule. They may also be involved in the planning & leading group crafts/activities, completerecord keeping of activities and assist with homework/reading during the after school program.Responsibilities will also include greeting family members, completing cleaning activities andother duties as assigned.This position is very high energy that requires much patience and flexibility. Program assistantsshould be sensitive to the needs of each child in their care, while enforcing rules and boundariesin a positive manner. Effective communication with parents/teachers/coworkers is imperative tothe success of the program. The program assistant must also have the ability to recognize whenthey need assistance during challenging situations.Skills/QualificationsBe at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED equivalentComplete a background check*Be certified in CPR & First Aid (or willing to complete training)*Not be committed or convicted of child abuse or any crime involving physical harm to anotherpersonJob Type: Part-timeSalary: From $12.00 per hour (increase based on experience)Schedule:• Monday through Friday (7:00am-8:30am; 2:30pm-5:30pm)Ability to commute/relocate:• Nevada, IA 50201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work(Preferred)Experience:• Professional childcare or relevant educational experience preferredWork Location: In person

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