Playgroup Assistant

THE RESOURCE EXCHANGE•Bailey, CO

4d•$15 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Early Intervention Playgroup oversees all aspects of implementing and maintaining Playgroup Program, while supporting the efforts of the Early Intervention Team.

Requirements

At least two years experience working in an early childhood environment or other related experience.
Must possess and keep current a CPR & First Aid Certification
Basic computer knowledge (MS Office)
Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Education or related field is preferred. If an individual does not meet the educational requirement, considerations may be made if the individual has experience working with long-term services and supports (LTSS) population, in a private or public agency, or has a combination of LTSS experience and education, demonstrating a strong emphasis in a human behavioral science field.
A working vehicle, valid CO drivers license (unless active Military family), and minimum insurance levels ($100,000/$300,000/$100,000 liability coverage) are required.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Medicaid Waiver programs and requirements; experience working with persons with disabilities.
Knowledge of and experience working with community resources and resource development.

Responsibilities

Lead Playgroup activities for children ages 0-4 years.
Connect families with community resources, as needed.
Ensure that intake forms are complete for each participant.
Plan curriculum for classroom.
Set up the play area to offer art, music, early literacy, fine motor, gross motor and a sensory activity each playgroup session.
Coordinate fieldtrips with other community groups.
Create and distribute monthly schedule and flyers.
Purchase supplies for the classroom according to a budget.
Support and attend outreach events to promote program.
Ensure that Playgroup grant requirements are met and support grant activities, such as: attending site visits, assist in grant writing, writing reports, etc.
Work within budget guidelines for the program.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, Lifestyle Spending Account for health and wellness, plus pet insurance for your furry friends
True Flexibility: Flexible work schedules to fit your life (yes, we really mean it!).
Half-Day Fridays: Start your weekends early, every week!
Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off with your birthday off, paid holidays, and time to celebrate what matters most to you.
Public Student Loan Forgiveness: We're invested in your future.
Volunteer Opportunities: Paid time off to give back to the community.
Growth & Development: Leadership, career advancement, and workgroup opportunities to help you thrive.

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