Infant & Toddler Paraeducator - Early Head Start

Wyoming Child and Family Development; Casper (WY); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wyoming Child and Family Development is seeking a Paraeducator for the Early Head Start program in Casper, developing a safe, supportive environment for infants and toddlers. You will assist the Lead Teacher with materials, setup, and individualized care to support each child and family in the EHS program.

You will follow Head Start standards and WCFD policies while helping with IFSP/IEP goals, documentation, and group activities.

Formación

• Must demonstrate knowledge of early childhood development and learning principles.
• Excellent communication with children, families, and staff.
• Ability to adapt to changing daily routines and needs.

Responsabilidades

• Recruit children for the program in accordance with guidelines.
• Provide infant/toddler care based on development.
• Deliver direct services to children, families, and staff in various settings.
• Communicate positively with staff, children, and families.
• Work effectively with children with special needs.
• Organize and implement group socialization activities.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Provide individualized educational activities to foster exploration and problem solving.
• Support IFSP/IEP goals with teachers, family providers, and therapists.
• Keep classroom areas clean, organized and safe.
• Assume full classroom responsibilities when needed.
• Perform minor first aid and routine hygienic care.
• Provide regular care including diaper changes and feeding.
• Participate in child screenings as necessary.
• Assist with outdoor and playground activities.

Conocimientos

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Bilingual preferred

Flexibility

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Child Development Associate Credential within specified time frame

Descripción del empleo

Wyoming Child and Family Development is seeking a Paraeducator for the Early Head Start program in Casper, developing a safe, supportive environment for infants and toddlers. You will assist the Lead Teacher with materials, setup, and individualized care to support each child and family in the EHS program.

You will follow Head Start standards and WCFD policies while helping with IFSP/IEP goals, documentation, and group activities.