Early Childhood Education Assistant

5 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States United Community Center Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and caring Early Childhood Education Assistant to join our team at the United Community Center. As an integral part of our preschool program, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of young children.

Job Summary

The Early Childhood Education Assistant will work closely with experienced educators to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth in children. This is an entry-level position that requires no previous education or experience, although a high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist classroom staff in all activities, field trips, and outdoor activities included in lesson plans.
  • Develop materials and provide activities related to the cultural background of the children and families served.
  • Help supervise at mealtime, eating with the children to encourage good nutrition and social skills.
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom and its contents.
  • Assist the teacher in any aspect of the program as needed.
  • Serve as a temporary substitute in the periodic absence of the assistant teacher or teacher.
Janitorial Aide Services:
  • Empty trash or garbage containers if needed before custodian or janitor services.
  • Sanitize surfaces, pick up and put away materials in the classroom or kitchen to maintain a safe and organized environment.
  • Serve as a janitor in the absence of the regular custodian or janitor on a periodic basis.
  • Perform light yard work or snow removal.
Kitchen-Aide:
  • Complete routine kitchen/dining room/food chores as assigned.
  • Prepare necessary food and serving items for service prior to or after use.
  • Participate in food service clean-up, inventory, and other food service tasks as requested.
  • Substitute for regular Cook or Assistant Cook as needed.
  • Assist with inventory maintenance of all necessary supplies, food, and equipment used for food services operations.
  • Process and store food and food-related items as they are delivered.
  • Assist in carrying out a financially successful food service operation by helping to control food and labor costs.
  • Log meals/snacks in the menu book following USDA/CACFP required documentation for food purchased, prepared, and served.
  • Support staff/parents in preparing and cleaning up after meals/snacks for meetings, planning sessions, and other special events as requested.
  • Ensure dishes are returned to the kitchen or food service vendor transport boxes for cleaning and preparation for the next meal.
  • Notify supervisor of any safety, health issues, or concerns.
  • Participate in ongoing training in food preparation and nutrition as requested.
  • FOLLOW established systems for cleaning to ensure the kitchen and storage rooms are kept in a clean and sanitary manner.
  • Report any kitchen equipment not in good working order to the supervisor to ensure the kitchen remains safe and hazard-free.
  • Prepare food in a safe and sanitary manner.
  • Comply with all local, state, and federal standards regarding hygiene and sanitation.
Disabilities Aide:
  • Work with assigned children with disabilities.
  • Support the work of the classroom staff and managers, specialists, and/or mental health consultant in carrying out individual plans for children with special needs.
  • Follow IEP/IFSP with direction from professional staff.
$32,000 - $40,000 per year

The estimated salary range for this position is based on industry standards and takes into account factors such as location and level of experience. We offer a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development in a supportive and inclusive work environment.



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