Child Care Worker - Full-Time

Child Care Worker Full-Time

FOUR DAY WORK WEEK FOR SCHOLARS AND EMPLOYEES

Cartwright School District's motto is “One Team, Una Familia!” which reflects our dedication to treating each child as a cherished family member. We are looking for self-motivated and experienced workers with the same dedication.

JOB GOAL

Incumbents are responsible for providing quality childcare and instruction in a day care setting and may be responsible for adhering to ADHS codes and statutes.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint card and the TB test, and First Aid/CPR, and Food Handlers Card
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
• 6 months experience in a licensed child care or Preschool facility
  
  

Performance Responsibilities

• Monitoring and assisting children with activities.
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
• Provides care and instruction to promote academic and social/emotional growth.
• Monitors children’s behavior and safety inside and outside of the classroom.
• Assists with clean-up and other related tasks following daily activities.
• Prepares classroom for activities, including creating lessons and preparing materials.
• Creates bulletin boards, maintains materials and supplies, contacts parents and may make copies.
• May attend in-service training sessions.
• Covers classrooms when there are staff absences
• Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing. Incumbents may be subjected to blood and other body fluids.
• Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
• Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
• Monitoring and assisting children with activities.
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
  
  

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

REPORTS TO : Site Administrator

LOCATION : Cartwright Employee Childcare

SUPERVISES : NA

CALENDAR : 10 Month

JOB CATEGORY : Classified

BEGINNING SALARY : ESP Salary Schedule, Column A; As approved by the Governing Board

BENEFITS: As approved by the Governing Board

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until filled