Early Childhood Aide: Nurturing School Readiness

Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency; Harper Woods (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Harper Woods, MI, seeks an dedicated Early Childhood Assistant to support the HighScope curriculum and daily activities for young children. The role involves planning, safe supervision, data entry into the COR system, and collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities include assisting in lesson planning, maintaining records, upholding licensing standards, and providing developmentally appropriate care to promote school readiness.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to communicate and interact with children, families, and staff in a caring, nurturing manner.
• Ability to intervene with children's behaviors in a supportive manner.
• Commitment to the welfare of families served and to delivering quality services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing daily lesson plans using the HighScope Curriculum.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children and families.
• Provide individualized support and responsive care to children based on needs.
• Assist in documenting observations and entering data into the COR system.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

COR System

Google Workspace

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency in Harper Woods, MI, seeks an dedicated Early Childhood Assistant to support the HighScope curriculum and daily activities for young children. The role involves planning, safe supervision, data entry into the COR system, and collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities include assisting in lesson planning, maintaining records, upholding licensing standards, and providing developmentally appropriate care to promote school readiness.