Center Aide – Head Start Support & Care

Oregon-Child-Development-Coalition,-Inc.; Independence (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) is seeking a versatile assistant to support center staff in accordance with Head Start standards. The role combines classroom assistance, bus and kitchen support, and custodial tasks while ensuring child safety and a welcoming environment.

You will assist teachers with activities, help with record keeping, supervise playground, and participate in meetings and trainings.

Qualifications

• Six months experience working within a variety of responsibilities including working with young children.
• Experience cooking in a restaurant.
• Experience cleaning in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist visitors, issue badges, and maintain visitor logs.
• Enter data, file, and prepare reports and correspondence.
• Assist teachers with activities and record keeping; support custodial duties.
• Assist with bus supervision, loading/unloading and safety.
• Assist kitchen staff with meal prep and kitchen cleanliness.
• Support general center maintenance and clean play areas.

Skills

Working with young children

Cooking experience

Cleaning in industrial setting

Job description

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) is seeking a versatile assistant to support center staff in accordance with Head Start standards. The role combines classroom assistance, bus and kitchen support, and custodial tasks while ensuring child safety and a welcoming environment.

You will assist teachers with activities, help with record keeping, supervise playground, and participate in meetings and trainings.