Education Assistant/Floater

4 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Youth & Family Services Full time
Job Overview

At Youth & Family Services, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Education Assistant/Floater to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in all aspects of classroom operation, including lesson planning, field trips, and daily activities.
  • Create and maintain a healthy, safe, and learning environment that promotes the intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and aesthetic development of each child.
  • Actively engage children in play and learning, modeling and teaching essential skills and values.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Accurately record and maintain child data, complete documents, and referrals as needed.
  • Assist with classroom coverage, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
  • Supervise and engage children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Follow Youth & Family Services' discipline policy and behavior management guidelines.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection protocols.
  • Participate in grant activities, including in-kind and United Way initiatives.
  • Learn and execute emergency preparedness plans and respond to emergencies as needed.
  • Support children and families in developing towards school readiness.
  • Utilize developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and implement CLASS dimensions and ECERS standards.

Requirements:

  • Pursue a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or associate's degree in early childhood education or equivalency.
  • Maintain current credentials and certifications.
  • Meet Head Start Program Performance Standards.
  • Current liability insurance and a valid driver's license are desirable.

Benefits:

Youth & Family Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance, as well as multiple paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, 401K and retirement/pension options, and discounts at select local businesses.

How to Apply:

For consideration, please submit an application for employment to the YFS Human Resource Department. Applications may be downloaded from our website or obtained in person or by mail.



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