Temporary Part-Time Classroom Aide

Family Building Blocks•Woodburn, OR

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Building Blocks in Woodburn, OR is seeking a temporary Part-Time Classroom Aide (20–29 hours per week) to support our Therapeutic Classroom from June through September. This position offers hands-on experience in a nurturing environment, helping ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive space where children can learn and thrive. As a Classroom Aide, you'll play an essential role in supporting young children in the classroom and assisting the teaching team.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Experience working in a childcare environment or comparable care program, in the care of infant and/or toddlers/preschool age children.
Ability to pass drug screen and background check
Oregon driver's license and acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

Qualified English/Spanish speakers for bilingual differential

Responsibilities

Provide classroom breaks and step in as a support teacher as needed.
Assist in maintaining a structured yet flexible schedule to meet children's needs.
Encourage exploration, cooperation, and positive socialization among children.
Use positive child guidance techniques and effective supervision strategies.
Prepare and organize classroom materials to support learning.
Act as a bus monitor to ensure the safe transportation of children.
Greet children and families, exchange relevant program and family information, and observe the health and well-being of each child.
Ensure all passengers wear seat belts or are secured in age-appropriate car seats.
Ensure that each child is delivered to the care of a responsible adult from the authorized list.
Follow all procedures to prevent a child from being left behind on the bus.
Conduct pre- and post-trip checklists and driver safety checks.
Assist the Bus Driver with bus-related duties as needed.
Act as a backup bus driver when necessary.
Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom and bus environment.
Assist with meal service, cleanup, and laundry as needed.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development.
Support volunteers and student interns in classroom activities.
Provide childcare support for parent involvement activities.