Program Aid Application

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Program Aid Application ~

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Program Aid, responsible for providing support and assistance in both Toddler and Preschool classes. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in early childhood education. No formal education or experience is required.

Qualifications:

Basic Requirements:

  • No specific educational qualifications or experience required; however, a genuine interest in working with young children is essential.

Availability:

  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work 25-35 hours per week (Monday-Friday), accommodating the needs of both Toddler and Preschool classes.

Passion for Early Childhood Education:

  • Demonstrate a sincere passion for working with toddlers and preschool-aged children.

Team Player:

  • Ability to work collaboratively with lead teachers and other staff members to create a positive learning environment.

Effective Communication:

  • Good verbal communication skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues.

Adaptability:

  • Willingness to adapt to the dynamic nature of a childcare setting and contribute to the overall success of the program.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate activities and routines.

  • Support in maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment.

  • Assist with basic caregiving tasks, including feeding and diapering.

Training Provided:

  • On-the-job training will be provided to familiarize the Program Aid with the specific needs and routines of the program.

Compensation:

  • Starting pay is $8.25 per hour, with the potential for increased compensation based on performance and dedication.

Career Development:

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization for individuals showing dedication and a passion for early childhood education.

If you are a motivated individual with a love for working with young children and are looking to start a career in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Teacher position. The deadline for applications is [deadline date].