Child Care Provider Substitute

Dripping Springs Independent School District (TX) • Dripping Springs, TX

133d • $15

About The Position

The Substitute Child Care Provider is responsible for the management, or assisting in management, of assigned classroom. This role involves supervising children's play, leading lesson plans, maintaining a developmentally appropriate environment, and ensuring individual attention for each child. The provider will also coordinate with coworkers, assist in food preparation, and develop friendly relations with children and their parents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to interact with children, campus staff, and parents.
• General knowledge of child development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children's play in room and on playground at all times, assuring their health and safety.
• Lead, or assist lead teacher, in more formal lesson plan groups.
• Maintain a developmentally appropriate environment for the children.
• Ensure that each child receives individual attention; provide positive guidance to help children develop the ability to be self-discipline.
• Correct children's behavior as appropriate.
• Coordinate with coworkers for the smooth running of the facility.
• Assist in food preparation.
• Develop a friendly relations and open communication with each child and his/her parents.
• Oversee activities of student workers, observers, substitutes and volunteers.
• Maintain responsibility for the arrangement, tidiness and organization of classroom.
• Follow established procedures to meet high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety.
• Keep garbage/diaper collection containers and areas neat and sanitary.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
• Maintain personal appearance and hygiene.
• Administer medication as directed to children.
• Perform emergency evacuation procedures as required by drills or actual event.
• Promote teamwork and interaction with fellow staff members.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees