Early Childhood Center Support Specialist

Episcopal Children's Services, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS4Kids is seeking a Center Support Assistant to join our Northeast and Central Florida teams. This role focuses on creating a warm, developmentally appropriate environment and assisting in daily classroom activities for children birth to 5 years old.

Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate activities, maintaining portfolios, and communicating with families, staff, and supervisors. Strong safety, hygiene, and record-keeping practices are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with DCF 45‑hour training.
• CDA highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the classroom as needed.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Maintain portfolios and student records.
• Communicate with families and staff.
• Follow safety, health, and hygiene procedures.

Skills

Child development

Communication skills

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Curriculum implementation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DCF 45-hour training

CDA preferred

Job description

ECS4Kids is seeking a Center Support Assistant to join our Northeast and Central Florida teams. This role focuses on creating a warm, developmentally appropriate environment and assisting in daily classroom activities for children birth to 5 years old.

Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate activities, maintaining portfolios, and communicating with families, staff, and supervisors. Strong safety, hygiene, and record-keeping practices are essential.