Substitute Classroom Aide: Caring Child Care Support

Tri Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Tri Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. is seeking Classroom Aide Subs to fill in for staff absent for short periods, and to assist in recruiting parents by sharing information about program services and benefits for enrolled children and families.

These positions support classroom operations, safety, sanitation, and effective communication with parents, with duties including daily activities, supervision, and adherence to privacy policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Candidates strongly encouraged to obtain a high school diploma or GED.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Must enjoy and respect young children and their families.
• Comfortable working with computers; willing and able to learn program-specific systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom staff with implementation of daily activities and classroom management.
• Establish and maintain positive, pleasant and trusting relationships with parents, respecting their individual needs and maintaining professional boundaries.
• Know medical conditions/needs of the children and assist with responding to these needs.
• Communicate with parents with the classroom team to give consistent messages in accordance with the Data Privacy policy.
• Assume other duties as requested by classroom staff or center leadership.
• Maintain a safe, clean, care-giving environment and ensure well-being and safety of all children.
• Assist with diaper changes, cleaning, feeding, and changing soiled clothes.
• Assist in applying appropriate disciplinary measures as outlined in Behavior Guidance Policies.
• Protect children from harm and report any incidents to the person in charge.
• Supervise children at all times and ensure weather-appropriate dress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Respect for children & families

Comfortable with computers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tri Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. is seeking Classroom Aide Subs to fill in for staff absent for short periods, and to assist in recruiting parents by sharing information about program services and benefits for enrolled children and families.

These positions support classroom operations, safety, sanitation, and effective communication with parents, with duties including daily activities, supervision, and adherence to privacy policies.