School Age - Classroom Aide
Volunteers of America Upstate New York
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Job overview
Volunteers of America Upstate New York is hiring a School Age - Classroom Aide. Volunteers of America Upstate New York’s Children’s Center seeks a Classroom Aide to support early childhood education and school‑age programs, providing supervision, lesson assistance, and classroom upkeep while helping meet each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.
Key focus areas include Assist in providing active, fully engaged supervision of the children at all times, Provide coverage in any classroom as needed to maintain ratios, and Help meet each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.
Skills & qualifications
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Salary Range $18.50 - $19.00 Hourly
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage None
Description
Make a difference in a family's life!
VOA Upstate New York's Children's Center services provides educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness for children 6 weeks through 12 years old. The center serves more than 500 children and families on an annual basis and provides additional support services such as a full-time Registered Nurse, family development services, on-going parent training, full-day care, and disability supports for children with special needs.
Looking to start, or advance, your career in early childhood education?
Volunteers of America Upstate New York Children's Center provides educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness.
Classroom Aide
JOB SUMMARY
As a Classroom Aide at VOA, you would help to provide for all aspects of care and education in a School Age classroom. Working as a team, Classroom Aides together with Lead and Assistant teachers ensure we are able to meet each child’s individual needs.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBIITIES
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Assists in providing active, fully engaged supervision of the children at all times.
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Provide coverage in any classroom as needed to maintain ratios.
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Help to meet each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.
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Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including state child care licensing regulations, accreditation standards and School age standards.
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Organize and Implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher, reinforcing educational goals, attending to the individual needs of the children.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
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High School Diploma, required
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Minimum of one year of classroom experience with the applicable age range, required
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Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Associate (CDA), preferred
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Ability to bass OCFS Complete Background Check including SEL, SCR, and DCJS fingerprinting
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Knowledge of NYS OCFS regulations strongly desired
VOA provides comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including:
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Competitive Pay
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Paid Time Off
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Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
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Company Paid Life & LTD Insurance
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403(b), & more!
All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity and will be considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age disability, protected veteran status, or marital status.
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