Dynamic Center Aide & Substitute – Childcare Support

Oregon-Child-Development-Coalition,-Inc.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off, holidays, and sick/paid

Life and disability coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness resources

Pet insurance

Job summary

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) is seeking a versatile aide to support center operations under Head Start standards. You will welcome visitors, assist the teacher, supervise children, and help with meals and sanitation.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, playground supervision, bus assistance, and maintaining a safe, healthy center environment. Collaboration with staff and parents is essential.

Qualifications

• Six months experience working within a variety of responsibilities to include working with young children, cooking in a restaurant, or cleaning in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Greeting visitors in person or by phone and directing inquiries.
• Assisting the teacher in implementing a balance of child-directed and teacher-directed activities.
• Providing healthy and safe activities that are developmentally appropriate.
• Assisting with record-keeping and classroom documentation.
• Supervising playground and assisting with sick room as directed.
• Assisting bus driver to ensure safe transportation and proper seating.
• Assisting food service staff with meal preparation and kitchen cleanliness.
• Carrying out custodial duties and general center maintenance.
• Communicating positively with staff, parents, and children and attending required meetings.

Job description

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) is seeking a versatile aide to support center operations under Head Start standards. You will welcome visitors, assist the teacher, supervise children, and help with meals and sanitation.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, playground supervision, bus assistance, and maintaining a safe, healthy center environment. Collaboration with staff and parents is essential.