CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE

Site Responsibilities

• Assisting the Site Facilitator in the day-to-day operation of the program, completing paperwork, planning activities and special events.
• Assist with the supervision of Site Assistants.
• Perform duties of Site Facilitator during absences.
• Sub at other sites upon request.
• Develop and foster relationships with children and families.
• Provide and model effective positive and developmentally appropriate discipline techniques.
• Address behavioral concerns consistently and promptly.
• Plan, develop and execute activities and projects that support program schedule and curriculum.

Program Coordinator Assistant Responsibilities

• Complete projects and assignments delegated by Administrative Staff.
• Data entry, filing, and other assistance for licensing, subsidy, quality improvement, and/or grant related paperwork.
• Assist with organization and facilitation of staff training.
• Updating program materials and assist with marketing and social media.

Office Responsibilities

• Participate in an assigned committee.
• Attend and participate in weekly full-time staff meetings.
• Assist office staff upon request.

Minimum Qualifications

An Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and some experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

Six months of experience working with and supervising children is necessary. Candidates with at least twelve hours of child related coursework.