2025/26 CE Childcare Associate I - Pre-K & Mascot - Grayhawk ES

Paradise Valley Unified School District • Phoenix, AZ

245d • $16

About The Position

The job of CE Childcare Associate I is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for implementing programs for the personal and emotional growth of the referred students; assisting in the monitoring of behaviors; and communicating observations to teachers, parents and administrators. This job reports to CE Childcare Associate V.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Job related experience is desired.
• Level One Fingerprint Card.
• CPR Certificate.
• Annual TB Skin Test.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Copy of MMR Vaccination Record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of stages of child development.
• Skills in motivating and controlling children.

Responsibilities

• Administers first aid for the purpose of providing immediate care for ill, medically fragile and/or injured children.
• Assists students as needed with personal care needs (e.g. diapering, toilet training, feeding, etc.).
• Assists the site manager with age appropriate activities by working with individual or small groups of children.
• Communicates with internal staff to convey and/or receive information required to perform job functions.
• Completes a minimum of 18 verifiable hours of approved training annually to meet mandated requirements.
• Distributes instructional and/or play materials to provide required supplies.
• Establishes positive individual relationships to build student confidence and self-esteem.
• Implements instructional programs and lesson plans under the supervision of the assigned site manager.
• Maintains classroom equipment, work area, and records to ensure availability and safety.
• Maintains acceptable behavior standards consistent with district and program policy.
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in various settings to provide a safe learning environment.
• Organizes age appropriate indoor and/or outdoor activities.
• Prepares nutritional snacks, lunches, bottles, etc. to comply with established guidelines.
• Provides ongoing feedback to inform supervisor, teacher, and parents of students' progress.
• Transfers children directly from/to parents or designee to ensure safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees