Multi-Purpose Aid

Ponca City Development Authority; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaw Nation seeks a Multi-Purpose Aide to support the Child Care Center in Newkirk, OK. The role involves maintaining a safe, nurturing environment for children and assisting with classroom management when teachers are unavailable.

Responsibilities include promoting the center to families, covering for staff, laundry duties, and ensuring cleanliness across facilities. A background check and drug screening are required after hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Background check, accreditation and Drug test.
• Valid Driver’s License and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children.
• Promote Kaw Nation Child Care Center in a positive way to parents/community.
• Provide classroom management during teacher absence.
• Handle laundry and keep laundry area clean.
• Cover for teachers during lunch/breaks and when needed.
• Maintain client confidentiality and attend childcare meetings/training.
• Keep both buildings clean (bathrooms, entryways, common areas, kitchen, laundry).
• Assist in all classrooms as needed and drive a van for school pickups/field trips.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

KAW NATION POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Multi-Purpose Aide
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Child Care Office Manager
CONTROLLING SUPERVISOR: KNES Director
LOCATION: Newkirk, OK

QUALIFICATIONS

This person must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to pass a background check, accreditation (no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions for offenses relating to children) and Drug test. Must possess a valid Driver’s License and be insurable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Multipurpose Aide will be responsible for maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment for children placed into his/her care.

• The Multipurpose Aide must promote the Kanza Child Care Center (KCCC) in a positive way to parents and the community.
• Provide classroom management while main teachers are away.
• Doing laundry as needed/keep laundry room clean.
• Cover while teachers are absent, on lunch, and /or on break.
• Maintain client confidentiality.
• Attend local, state, regional and national childcare meetings/training when deemed appropriate.
• Responsible for helping to keep both buildings (School Age & Daycare) clean. Including but not limited to bathrooms, entryways, common areas, kitchen, and laundry rooms.
• Help in all classrooms when and where needed.
• Drive a van when needed, picking up students after school, and/or during field trips.
• Keep inventory of supplies in laundry rooms and give orders to Supervisor when running low.
• Being flexible in duties.
• Complete any other duties as assigned by the immediate or controlling supervisor.

All new hires will be required by the Kaw Nation (post hire) to submit to an employment drug screen. Failure to pass the post hire drug screen will lead to withdrawal of the job offer or termination of employment.

EEO & Drug free workplace employer. Indian Preference considered with verification of Indian Heritage