Extended School Aide Job Granbury area,Texas USA,Child Care/Nanny

Position: Extended School Day Aide

Before And After School Program Assistant

Contract days: 180

Primary Purpose

To work with students in grades Pre-K through 5th in a before and after school program, providing a safe and secure environment while engaging them in developmentally appropriate activities.

Qualifications

Minimum

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or GED unless a current student

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Ability to establish a positive, supportive, and working relationship with staff members; willingness to learn; ability to provide positive behavior management, and developmentally appropriate activities for 15-20 children

Minimum Experience:

Previous experience working with children

Major Responsibilities And Duties

To work with children in grades Pre-K through 5th grade in a before and after school program
Provide a safe environment for all children on the school site
To be aware of the whereabouts of all children for whom you are responsible
Communicate clearly, effectively, and in a positive manner with children as to your expectations and rules
Work with Site Leader in creating curriculum with developmentally appropriate activities and positive behavior management techniques
To implement curriculum and positive behavior management techniques with the group of children for whom you are responsible
To participate in activities with the students and be actively involved with them, not just observing or supervising
To establish a positive, supportive, and working relationship with staff
To check and insure that the bathrooms are free of health and safety issues along with playground equipment
To work as a positive, flexible, and supportive, and contributing member of a team for the well being of all students on the site and for the success of the program
To recommend program changes, as appropriate
To maintain accurate time sheets in Skyward and submit each Friday
To maintain current CPR and First Aid training
To perform such duties as assigned by the Site Leader and/or Child Care Coordinator

Essential Job Functions

Requires the ability to demonstrate patience and understanding of children. Also requires the ability to see, hear, learn, and implement developmentally appropriate practices and positive behavior management techniques.

Terms Of Employment

During the school year as determined in handbook. Flexibility is required in determining the number of hours and location of work, according to the needs of the program across the district.

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the Site Leader using an evaluation form provided by the Child Care Coordinator.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands/Physical/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.