Preschool Substitute Aide

Rancho Christian School/Rancho Church; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Rancho Christian School/Rancho Church in Temecula, CA seeks a Preschool Substitute Aide to support the Lead Teacher in delivering a developmentally appropriate Christian preschool program.

You will assist with daily activities, snack prep, chapels, and maintaining a safe, orderly classroom while upholding confidentiality and Title 22 requirements. Must complete 12 ECE units and have CPR/First Aid, immunizations, and clear fingerprinting.

Qualifications

• 12 ECE units (Title 22 regulations)
• Minimum one year experience with preschool-aged children
• CPR and First Aid certification current
• TB test every 4 years
• Immunizations up to date
• Fingerprinting and criminal clearance from DOJ and FBI

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing and supervising a daily preschool classroom program
• Support Christian-based curriculum and create a safe, structured environment
• Assist in preparing daily snacks per Title 22 regulations and participate in chapels and events
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and training, maintain confidentiality
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality and collaborate with parents and staff

Education

12 ECE units (Title 22 regulations)

Job description

Job Description: Preschool Substitute AideRancho Community Church & Christian SchoolsTitle: Preschool Substitute AideSupervisor: Preschool DirectorClassification: Non-exemptDescription: A faithful Preschool Substitute Aide is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher or Extended Care Teacher in the implementation of an appropriate education program, which shall follow the Christian philosophy of Rancho Christian Preschool and all relevant legislation, policies and procedures in a safe and developmentally appropriate environment.Areas of Expected Proficiency:Assist teacher in supervising and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and Christian philosophy of Rancho Christian PreschoolAssist teacher in implementing and supervising a daily preschool classroom program that will address the spiritual, physical, emotional, social and mental needs of the individual child in a group environmentHelp to maintain a classroom environment that is controlled and safe, allowing the children the freedom of choice and exploration with clearly defined structureMust be able to effectively follow instructions of teacher and fulfill duties and tasks assigned by teacherMust be able to quickly respond and summon for help in an emergencyOther Expectations:Abide by a code of confidentiality in all matters involving the children and families enrolled in the schoolsAssist teacher in maintaining an ordered arrangement, appearance, décor and learning environment of the classroomAttend all scheduled staff meetings and training sessions, including completing 12 hours of professional growth a yearAssist and participate in special events such as Back-to-School Night, Open House, etc.Assist and participate in designated public relations, school fundraisers and community events sponsored by the schoolAssist teacher in preparing daily snacks for students in class per Title 22 regulationsAssist teacher in conducting weekly chapels as assignedMaintain regular attendance and punctualityPerform other related duties as requiredPhysical Expectations:Able to sit, stoop, bend, lift, reach, stand and walk for sustained periods of timeAble to use hands and fingers to perform tasks.Able to speak clearly and hear well enough to communicate effectively.Able to work in a wide range of weather conditionsAble to lift or pull at least 50 poundsAble to speak, read and write in EnglishSpiritual Qualifications:Demonstrate a passion for Christ and His Kingdom through personal spiritual discipline and public ministrySeek to grow in that relationship with Christ through personal spiritual discipline, education, accountability and service to his Kingdom.Believe that the Bible is God’s Word and standard for faith and daily livingBe a mature Christian role model in attitude, speech and actionsProfessional Qualifications:Must have 12 ECE units (courses approved by Title 22 regulations)Show evidence of Christian maturity and a strong grasp of the essence of Christian education in the preschool environmentBe in compliance with the State of California requirements and qualifications as defined by Title 22 for a preschool teacher, including obtaining a signed form by your physician prior to employmentBe in compliance with the standards of our accreditation agencyHave a minimum of one year experience working with preschool aged childrenPossess the ability to interact effectively and maintain a good rapport with parents, peers and administrative staffMaintain current infant/child CPR and First Aid certificationPass a TB test every 4 yearsProof of immunizations for DTaP, MMR, InfluenzaSubmit to fingerprinting and receive criminal clearance from the Department of Justice and FBIPhysical Qualifications:Definitions:N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this positionO (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 to 3 hrs/day)F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33%-66% of the time (3+ to 6 hrs/day)C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (6+ to 8 hrs/day)