DAY CARE - LIL' RATTLERS

Navasota Little Rattler Classroom Aide

Job Description

Classroom Assistant:

* Providing care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys.

* Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc.

* Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents.

* Helping children discover new interests by introducing them to art, music, sports, and other potential hobbies.

* Ensuring children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance 

* Preparing children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school.

* Keeping records relating to child care.

* Working with parents to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals.

Job Requirements for Classroom Assistant:

* High School Diploma or equivalent.

* At least 2 years experience in a daycare center.

* Additional licenses, certifications, or training may be beneficial or required.

* Decisiveness, patience, and stamina to chase after, lift, or carry children.

* Ability to pass a background check.

* Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills.

* Strong understanding of stages of childhood development.

* Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children.

06/2019