Childcare Technician

please note: all position postings close at 12:00 a.m. Cst on the position closing date. A-state participates in e-verify.

the child care technician is responsible for directing instructional and recreational activities involving pre‑school children. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

this position is located in wynne, arkansas

• follows the guidelines of the a-state hand book.
• responsible for assisting in daily paperwork including children's records, usda, staff leave, meetings.
• assist in completing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
• attends weekly staff meetings and ensures documentation of that meeting.
• assist in assuring abc rules and regulations as well as quality approval standards and licensing regulations are met.
• assist in monitoring classroom and its participants throughout program year by on‑site contacts, emails, personal phone calls and meetings.
• maintains an open line of communication between all staff.
• responsible for classroom support in the following areas: daily lesson plans. Minimum licensing requirements current abc rules and regulations work sampling online cop a (child outcome planning and administration) ecers- r (early childhood environment rating scale) iters-r (infant and toddler environment rating scale) fccers-r (family child care environment rating scale)

• knowledge of teaching techniques and development of lesson plans.
• knowledge of child behavior.
• ability to maintain records and develop lesson plans.
• ability to teach, provide personal care, and direct recreational activities of pre‑school children.
• ability to direct activities of day care personnel.

monday - friday
7:30 am - 3:30 pm
occasional weekends and after‑school activities

reports to the program manager-lead teacher/other classroom teacher

the formal education equivalent of a high school diploma; plus six months of experience in the care of children.

other job related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.