Classroom Aide - Daycare
Volunteers of America Upstate New York
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Job overview
Volunteers of America Upstate New York is hiring a Classroom Aide - Daycare. The Classroom Aide at VOA Upstate New York's Children's Center assists in providing care and education for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years. This role involves supervising children, maintaining classroom cleanliness, and implementing developmentally appropriate lessons under the direction of a teacher. The center focuses on early childhood development and school readiness, serving over 200 children and families annually.
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 to meet each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED. Preferred (not required): NYS OCFS Regulations Knowledge.
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Full job description
Salary Range $18.50 - $19.00 Hourly
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage Negligible
Description
Make a difference in a family's life!
VOA Upstate New York's Children's Center services provide educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness for children 6 weeks through 12 years old. VOA Upstate New York Children's Center provides educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness. We support employees in pursuing their CDA. The center serves more than 200 children and families on an annual basis.
Classroom Aide - Daycare
JOB SUMMARY
As a Classroom Aide at VOA, you would help to provide for all aspects of care and education in a daycare 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 daycare 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 or GED, required
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Minimum of one year of classroom experience with the applicable age range, preferred
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OCFS process includes 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!
Volunteers of America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
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