Early Childhood Program Assistant II

Community Action in Aroostook, Washington and Hancock Counties; Bucksport (CDP) (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Maine is looking for a Child Care Assistant to support teachers and enhance children's development. Responsibilities include assisting in program planning, observing children, and supervising meals. Candidates should have a high school diploma, current CDA, and experience working with children. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population. This role involves a flexible schedule and background checks.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with children in a child care setting.
• Classroom experience in Early Childhood Education.
• Ability to plan for individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in program planning and implementation.
• Prepare and supervise meals and snacks as required.
• Observe and document children's behavior.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Microsoft Office applications

Communicate with young children

Work with a diverse population

Education

High School education or equivalent

Current CDA

Minimum of 60 college credits in Early Childhood

Ed Tech II Certification

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

A community support organization in Maine is looking for a Child Care Assistant to support teachers and enhance children's development. Responsibilities include assisting in program planning, observing children, and supervising meals. Candidates should have a high school diploma, current CDA, and experience working with children. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse population. This role involves a flexible schedule and background checks.