Program Floater

Community Action of Central TexasKyle, TX
12d$14 - $17Onsite

About The Position

Assists the Classroom Teacher in providing quality, developmentally appropriate educational opportunities which meet the individual needs of every child.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic computer skills
  • Be able to lift 25-30 lbs.
  • Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on floor, see, hear and speak with children to ensure children’s health and safety.
  • At least 18 years old
  • Criminal Background Check required at the agency’s expense
  • Fingerprinting required at the employee’s expense
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License or State ID and access to reliable transportation
  • Vehicle Insurance (Personal injury and liability)
  • Initial Health Exam required at the agency’s expense
  • Initial and annual TB screening at agency’s expense

Nice To Haves

  • Six months experience in Child Development or Early Childhood Education setting
  • Ability to communicate in both Spanish and English

Responsibilities

  • Develops a positive and productive relationship with all parents by communicating with parents in a positive manner on an ongoing basis.
  • Assists in the set-up of the classroom, instructional learning, parent meetings, active supervision, and documentation in cooperation with the classroom teachers.
  • Knows and adheres to all policies and procedures, Head Start Program Performance Standards, and child care licensing standards at the classroom and center level.
  • Assists with preparation of materials for instruction and the cleanup of materials after lessons.
  • Follows safety guidelines when lifting equipment and picking up children, upkeep, and age appropriateness of all equipment which children use.
  • Reports to Person in Charge (PIC) in absence of Site Supervisor.
  • Reports all suspected child abuse to the Child Abuse Hotlines at 1-800-252-5400 and in accordance with agency policy.
  • Arrives on time and works designated hours, unless otherwise specified by immediate supervisor.
  • Flexibility with work schedule and location as needed based on program needs.
  • Provide appropriate care for children including following appropriate diapering/toileting procedures, and maintaining a sanitized classroom, such as; hand washing, change of bedding, and sanitization of toys, equipment, and surfaces.
  • Assist with recruitment of parents and staff.
  • Ensure that all adult and child interactions in the center are positive, appropriate and respectful according to the Head Start Program Guidance and Discipline Policies and Standards of Conduct, Conscious Discipline, and CLASS approach.
  • Submits time sheets accurately and on time to supervisor.
  • Submits mileage accurately and on time to supervisor.
  • Attends all staff and other meetings as assigned.
  • Manages time effectively.
  • Be a positive role model.
  • Maintains confidentiality: records, client services, and staff.
  • Adheres to agency's best practices related to time and leave.
  • Dress is appropriate to work environment.
  • Maintains professionalism.
  • Maintains a safe, orderly and clean environment.
  • Willing to work at alternative locations.
  • All other duties as assigned.
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