Jr Aggies Academy Caregiver

The Jr Aggies Academy Caregiver position will consist of engaging children in learning and play activities. Time will be spent among the children, playing and providing learning opportunities and help with language development. The Child Caregiver will also provide for children's everyday needs such as, feeding, cleaning and helping with rest times. These positions are on the Blanding campus. Postion contingent on the successful completion of a back ground check.

• Assist in developing a weekly lesson plan for assigned age group with developmentally appropriate activities.
• Engage children in learning and play activities.
• Read a minimum of one book with children daily.
• Display children's work on the wall.
• Provide one motor/movement activity in the morning
• Monitor the whereabouts of each child continually.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years old
• Requires reading, communication, math and problem solving skills equivalent to a high school education or GED
• Detail oriented
• Ability to balance needs of children of varying age groups simultaneously
• Ability to follow all safety and health rules while supervising children at all times
• Ability to keep the environment safe, clean, and attractive
• Must be able to understand and maintain confidentiality

Along with the online application, please attach:

1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”

2. Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

** Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

The position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting (50 pounds) and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees must be prepared to assume uncomfortable positions such as crawling, kneeling, and squatting. Additionally, the work environment can include confined or narrow spaces. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment.

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USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah’s counties.

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