Representative Duties
Oversee groups of children in various indoor and outdoor activities; set up and disassemble indoor and playground equipment; assure safe outdoor play.
Supervise the use of the restrooms; change and launder wet or soiled clothes; change diapers; assist in toilet training.
Prepare and serve nutritional snacks and lunches; prepare bottles, formulas and infant meals; assist in preparing and revising basic menus; supervise snack and meal times.
Perform light housekeeping duties including washing dishes, clearing lunch tables, sweeping floors, and emptying waste receptacles; maintain the classroom and outdoor environment in a safe, sanitary, and orderly condition.
Operate a variety of classroom equipment and appliances including a copier, laminator, paper cutter, television, vacuum cleaner, washer, dryer, and microwave; assure proper food storage; sterilize kitchen area; maintain records as required.
Follow center policies and procedures including those for health and safety.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination equivalent to: Graduation from high school supplemented by six semester units of course work in early childhood education or a related field and six months of experience working with children in an organized setting. Possession of, or eligibility to obtain and retain, a Child Development Assistant Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid First Aid Certificate issued by an authorized agency. Satisfactory completion of pre-employment physical assessment. Satisfactory completion of pre-employment drug testing.