Closer Position

3 months ago

Marion, United States Westminster Preschool Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Summary

Hours: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Also, additional hours for training/staff meetings as assigned by director. Hours may vary based on need of center Director.

Scope of position:
Closers are the last point of contact for families when they pick up their children. Closers are expected to be communicative with families and send the children home with encouraging words. In addition to communicating and encouraging families, a Closer is responsible for ensuring that the building is properly shut down at the end of the day and prepped for reopening the next business day. Closers may be assigned to various positions throughout the day as needed. Closers will promote the school's philosophy and educational objectives and support the mission and goals of the program.

Duties

Specific Duties:
  • Have a positive attitude each day
  • Be supportive of the mission and goals of Westminster Preschool
  • Build strong relationships with children and families
  • Always maintain adult supervision of children and adhere to child/staff ratios
  • Attend all required training and events
  • Demonstrate faith in action and love for children
  • Upholds Biblical values and principles
  • Be willing to go in and out of classrooms as needed
  • Fill in for classroom staff absences
  • Be willing to do assigned tasks
  • Demonstrate the ability to manage and respond to emergent needs of classroom staff

Classroom environment:
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom and learning environment
  • Assist lead/assistant teacher in keeping learning centers neat and organized
  • Follow classroom schedules
  • Interact with the children during all activities
  • Step into classrooms to assist where needed
  • Implement activities as assigned by lead teacher
  • Assume an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of staff
  • Complete and submit the daily cleaning checklist in the absence of the lead/assistant teacher

Curriculum:
  • Assist in implementing curriculum and lesson plans in the classroom
  • Participate in mealtimes with children, encouraging them to try new foods, asking open ended questions, urging positive conversations
Safety:
  • Meet all health/safety standards as outlined in Indiana Childcare Licensing Rules and Regulations for Registered Ministries, CCDF, VCP and Paths to Quality
  • Adhere to all Safe Sleep guidelines
  • Observe handwashing policies and procedures for both staff and children
  • Observe proper diaper and sanitation procedures
Kitchen:
  • Adhere to all health and safety rules for food services
  • Keep kitchen clean and orderly
Building:
  • Sweep and mop floors daily
  • Check all trash cans to be sure trash has been taken to the dumpster each day
  • Check that child and staff restrooms are clean and well stocked
  • Disinfect areas and surfaces outside of the classrooms
  • Check that all doors into the building are properly closed and locked
  • Ensure that classrooms and gross motor areas used at the end of the day are cleaned and orderly

Communication with children, families, and staff:
  • Communicate with children with eye-level, one-on-one attention throughout the day
  • Positively work with children on conflicts using a problem-solving approach
  • Communicate with families only through ProCare
  • Communicate with co-works and administrative staff regarding classroom and work-related needs


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalency
  • Ability to learn and utilize specialized software for parent and staff communication
  • Ability to communicate professionally verbally and in writing

Requirements:
  • CPR/First Aid/Universal Precautions with annual recertification
  • Must pass drug screening, criminal background check and FSSA background check
  • TB testing
  • Up-to-date physical
  • Complete trainings in Safe Sleep, Indiana Early Learning Foundations, Child Abuse and Neglect, and Child Safety modules
  • Maintain and hold 20 hours annually of in-service training on early childhood topics
  • Attend and participate in all mandatory staff meetings/trainings
  • Must be in a capacity to independently care for the appropriate number of children in the staff/student ratio required for the age group to which they are assigned
  • Be familiar with the Voluntary Certification Program, Registered Ministry licensing requirements and Paths to Quality requirements

Physical requirements:
  • Willing and able to lift a child weighing at least 40 pounds
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, sit on the floor and rise from the floor without adult assistance.
  • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Must be able to move about the building at a quick pace as needed
  • Must be able to reach overhead

  • Cashier

    2 weeks ago

    Marion, Illinois, United States Road Ranger Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a friendly and reliable Cashier to join our team at Road Ranger in Marion, IL. As a Cashier, you will be the face of our company, providing fast and friendly customer service, operating our point-of-sale systems, safeguarding cash and inventory, stocking merchandise, and maintaining a clean and welcoming...

  • Senior Auditor for Internal Controls

    1 month ago

    Marion, Kansas, United States TBWA\Chiat\Day Full time

    Company OverviewAt TBWA\Chiat\Day, we are committed to fostering a culture that values creativity and innovation. Our mission is to create impactful experiences that resonate with audiences worldwide.About the Internal Audit TeamThe Internal Audit function operates independently, reporting directly to the Audit Committee and administratively to the Senior...

  • Cashier

    4 months ago

    Marion, United States Road Ranger LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRoad Ranger is looking for a Cashier to join the team at our Marion, IL location! Competitive wages based on experience.Road Ranger is GROWING!! We are Hiring Immediately!! Are you looking for Full Time or Part Time work? We have positions available! We offer benefits for our FULL and PART-TIME employees.Join the Road Ranger...

  • Cashier

    4 months ago

    Marion, United States Road Ranger Full time

    Road Ranger is looking for a Cashier to join the team at our Marion, IL location! Competitive wages based on experience. Road Ranger is GROWING!! We are Hiring Immediately!! Are you looking for Full Time or Part Time work? We have positions available! We offer benefits for our FULL and PART-TIME employees. Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your...

  • Maintenance

    4 weeks ago

    Marion, United States Road Ranger LLC Full time $15

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRoad Ranger is looking for maintenance to join the Marion, IL team!Road Ranger is GROWING!! We are Hiring Immediately!! Are you looking for Full Time or Part Time work? We have positions available! We offer benefits for our FULL and PART-TIME employees. We are hiring immediately. Competitive pay based on experience!Join the...

  • CNC Set-Up Machinist

    2 months ago

    Marion, United States Jobot Full time

    Experienced with setting up CNC Machines? Take a closer look!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jenner WigginsAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $25 - $35 per hourA bit about us:We are a leading supplier of gas train components and machined parts, offering high-quality products tailored to the needs...

  • Care Coordinator

    2 months ago

    Marion, United States Centerstone Full time

    Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY...

  • Wireless Retail Sales Associate

    4 months ago

    Marion, United States OSL Retail Services Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverviewMobile Expert Job DescriptionOpportunity Awaits! Calling all tech-savvy go-getters looking for a Sales Role where the commission is uncapped.Seize the opportunity to crush your earning potential by showcasing your mobile expertise and customer service. At OSL, we’re industry innovators committed to revolutionizing the...

  • Care Coordinator-2

    2 months ago

    Marion, United States Centerstone Full time

    Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY...

  • Registered Behavior Technician

    3 days ago

    Marion, United States Centerstone Full time

    Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: Summary...