Classroom Assistant, Early Head Start

1 week ago


Denver, Colorado, United States CATHOLIC CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY SE Full time
Job Summary

Catholic Charities and Community Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Classroom Assistant, Early Head Start to join our team. As a key member of our Early Childhood Education program, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of children in the classroom, developing positive relationships with parents and families, and assisting in the planning and coordination of student activities.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the safety and security of children in the classroom
  • Develop positive relationships with parents and families of each child
  • Assist other staff in planning, coordinating and completing student activities
  • Provide classroom coverage for teacher absences and updates teaching staff upon their return
  • Assist in the organization and maintenance of classroom materials and equipment
  • Ensure that the classroom is safe, clean, and orderly
  • Takes direction from classroom staff regarding classroom organization and management
  • Provides crisis intervention, including child abuse reporting
  • Ensures a safe environment by following safety rules
Qualifications
  • Ability to interact well with children 6 weeks-5 years of age
  • Ability to remember schedules, programs, policies, and other details
  • Ability to remain calm and calm others in an emergency and/or confrontational situation
  • Knowledge of the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and the appropriate techniques and practices for the client population
  • Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently with Agency staff and with a diverse client base
Education and Experience

Experience effectively interacting with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age in a group setting preferred. Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualification preferred.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation and Benefits

Catholic Charities provides a generous benefits package, including extensive paid time off, 15 paid holidays annually, 403b Retirement Plan with Agency contribution, and choice of 3 PPO Medical Plans, Dental, and Vision. May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Federal Student Loans.



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