School Age Childcare (SACC)

Warren Woods Public Schools • Warren, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

SACC caregivers are responsible for assisting in providing a nurturing safe environment, which allows children to participate in activities designed to enhance their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. SACC Caregivers work a split shift: 7:30am-9:00am and 3:30pm-5:00pm.

Requirements

• Must provide documentation from the Department of Human Services that he/she has not been named in a central registry case as the perpetrator of child abuse or child neglect before having contact with a child in care
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have earned a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administrators, students, staff and the general public consistent with the duties of this position.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure consistent with the duties of this position.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations consistent with the duties of this position.
• Ability to work with individuals and groups of students to support academics and behavior management.
• Must have patience working with special needs children.
• Ability to learn new skills, flexibility and willingness to perform a variety of tasks.
• Works well with others, follows written and oral directions and completes assignments given.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents, staff members, and departments and business contacts outside of the District.
• Is self-directed, and works without direct supervision.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists consistent with the duties of this position.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form consistent with the duties of this position.
• Ability to accurately perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to perform duties in full compliance with district requirements and School Board Policies.
• Ability to promote harmonious working relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• Possesses oral and written communication skills consistent with the duties of this position.
• Possesses interpersonal relationship skills consistent with the duties of this position.

Nice To Haves

• CPR & First Aid Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow all school and licensing procedures
• Responsible for the knowledge of safety issues and emergency procedures concerning school-age children 5-12 years of age
• Possess knowledge of age appropriate activities and expectations of children ages 5-12
• Communicates with families regularly regarding schedules, payments, and student information
• Assist in ensuring all students on daily attendance sheet are accounted for as necessary and keeps accurate records of parent sign-in and sign-out times
• Consults with Coordinator and building director to establish appropriate strategies for dealing with challenging behavior
• Other duties as assigned by the Coordinator
• Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance are an essential function of the position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED