Early Childhood Aide Apprentice: PBIS & Class Support

Clackamas County Children's Commission; Oregon; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Clackamas County Children’s Commission is seeking an Apprentice Child Care Assistant to support teachers in daily classroom activities, follow daily lesson plans, and ensure materials are ready for use in a dynamic early learning setting.

The role involves recording behavior observations for individualization, participating in Open House and events, and applying PBIS to guide children. It requires enrollment in an approved apprentice college and compliance with safety and nutrition requirements.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an approved apprentice college
• Knowledge of child development preferred
• Experience working with children preferred
• PBIS approach to directing and guiding behavior
• Able to interact with families from diverse backgrounds
• Able to work cooperatively in a team
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
• Possess and maintain Oregon Background Registry
• First Aid/CPR certification
• Oregon Food Handler’s Card required

Responsibilities

• Assist Teacher and Assistant Teacher in carrying out daily classroom activities and schedules
• Assist Teacher with follow-through and evaluation of the daily lesson plan
• Assure the class is equipped with all needed materials and supplies
• Input child behavior observation notes for individualization
• Participate in Open House and other events
• Use PBIS to direct and guide children
• Participate in bus monitor training and act as bus monitor if needed
• Maintain the classroom in a neat, safe, and clutter-free manner
• Provide child care at Family Gatherings if needed

Skills

PBIS implementation

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication with families

Driver's license

First Aid/CPR certified

Food Handlers Card

Education

Approved apprentice college enrollment

Knowledge of child development

Experience with children

Job description

Clackamas County Children’s Commission is seeking an Apprentice Child Care Assistant to support teachers in daily classroom activities, follow daily lesson plans, and ensure materials are ready for use in a dynamic early learning setting.

The role involves recording behavior observations for individualization, participating in Open House and events, and applying PBIS to guide children. It requires enrollment in an approved apprentice college and compliance with safety and nutrition requirements.