Recreation Assistant III (Early Childhood Teacher'S Aide)
About The Position
The City of Carson is seeking eligible candidates for the position of Recreation Assistant III - Early Childhood Teacher's Aide. The ideal candidate is a current or recent college student who enjoys working with children (pre-school age), in a fun and collaborative work environment. Prior to applying, candidates must have completed core early childhood units. This is a part-time unclassified position, limited to 980 hours/fiscal year. This position is represented by AFSCME 809. The work schedule is five days a week (Monday to Friday), 12 noon to 5:30 pm (includes a half hour unpaid lunch break). The schedule may vary between 12 noon to 5:30 PM. Under the direction of the Site Director and Child Care Teacher, this role assists in the daily instruction and presentation of activities for pre-school children at a day care site. This is an at-will position.
Requirements
- Completion of thirty (30) college semester units which must include at least twelve (12) semester units of early childhood education (ECE) college courses
- Possession of a valid American Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate
- One (1) year of leadership experience in early childhood programming.
- Official or unofficial transcripts, indicating completion of the required post-secondary (college level) ECE course work
- Valid American Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate
Nice To Haves
- Current or recent college student who enjoys working with children (pre-school age)
Responsibilities
- Assists in providing educational, recreational and other enrichment activities to pre-school children
- Provides a safe and positive learning environment
- Maintains instructional areas in a neat, clean and orderly condition
- Provides instructions, demonstrations and activities as appropriate to assigned age group
- Supervises students on educational and recreational excursions
- Participates in a variety of community and classroom activities and events
- Performs related duties as required.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
