Early Childhood Education Assistant

1 week ago

Palm Bay, Florida, United States Children's Home Society of Florida Full time
Job Title: Early Childhood Education Aide

Children's Home Society of Florida is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Education Aide to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to our young clients.

Job Summary:

The Early Childhood Education Aide will assist in supervising and caring for a group of children in accordance with Florida Statutes. This includes developing and maintaining age-appropriate lesson plans, delivering programs and curriculum, and supervising individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in developing and maintaining age-appropriate lesson plans and program materials to comply with State mandated and/or program specific requirements.
  • Deliver programs and curriculum in compliance with agency policies, COA standards, Florida Statutes, etc.
  • Supervise individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills.
  • Recommend supplies and equipment required for the program.
  • Report maintenance / equipment repair needs.
  • Model appropriate behavior and instruct children in activities designed to promote social, physical and intellectual growth while maintaining a positive atmosphere.
  • Assist in supervising children in classroom, playground and lunch/snack activities.
  • Assist in noting each child's development through observation and assessment tools and report any development areas that may need attention.
  • Participate in creating consistent, stable, and supportive relationships with each child's family.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, enjoyable and respectful environment; clean classroom and sanitize toys and equipment, as required by Florida Statutes.
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with administrators, supervisors and other staff.
  • Attend program, administrative and staff meetings as designated.
  • Complete State of Florida and program-required training within required timeframes and remain current in order to meet/maintain requirements; maintain record of certifications / training completed.
  • Report incidents and accidents within required timeframes and in accordance with Children's Home Society of Florida's policy and procedure.
  • May prepare reports and maintain files and records.
  • May assist with food preparation and kitchen duties.
  • May transport children.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required.
  • Florida Driver's License within 30 days from hire is required, along with daily access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
  • Must have completed or begin DCF's Introduction to Child Care Training within 90 days of employment and complete the training within 12 months.
  • Must have completed or complete DCF's Early Literacy and Language Development training within 12 months of date of employment.
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Associated Degree from an accredited university in related field, preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • One year direct experience or training in the care of infants or very young children and their needs for consistency, kindness and appropriate stimulation in group settings.
  • Experience in these related fields/titles welcome: Teaching, Mentoring, Social Work, Substitute, Foster Care, Child Supervision, Coaching.
Competencies:
  • Knowledge of HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR CHILDREN.
Skills and Proficiency in:
  • Planning, project management, organization and time management.
  • Oral and written communication, including presentation and platform.
  • Collaboration, teamwork, consulting, facilitation, coaching and mentoring.
  • Computer systems and MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Ability to:
  • Perform at a high level of autonomy, with general supervision.
  • Establish and maintain effective professional relationships with children, parents and co-workers of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds regardless of ethnic background, national origin, race, religion, gender and ability.
  • Perform under strong demands in fast-paced, diverse, sometimes ambiguous environments.
  • Commit to providing high customer satisfaction with positive service delivery results.
  • Meet critical deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail, accuracy and quality.
  • Handle highly stressful, sensitive situations; maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
  • Demonstrate the behaviors of our CHS Common Bond Values.
  • Be energetic, passionate and adaptable with a deep commitment to social service, empathy for children and families and a positive approach to embracing and managing change.

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