Lead Child Care Assistant (3)
Kodiak, AK
| Employer: | US Coast Guard |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
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Duties Functions as team leader and plans, develops, and implements the curriculum with active participation from other members of the caregiving team. Serves as resource in the area of curriculum for the center. Plans and executes appropriate early childhood education experiences with a variety of material to promote the healthy emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child. Works with the director and teachers in developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities. Helps establish a program environment that promotes positive child and youth interactions with other children, youth, and adults. Assists in providing and leading planned activities for program participants. Interacts with children and youth using approved child guidance and youth development techniques. Interacts professionally with staff members, parents, and the command. Assists in maintaining program participation data and completing required daily reports. Helps prepare, arrange, and maintain indoor and outdoor activity areas and materials to accommodate daily schedule. Monitors children in the classroom, on the playground, in hallways and restrooms, during study halls, during lunch, and in bus loading areas. Maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of children at all times. Helps arrange for/serve appropriate snacks/meals where applicable. Performs routine care giving tasks, helping with materials and activities, receiving children, interacting with children, and attending to the children's physical needs. Ensures care is provided in accordance with standards, assists in planning, and conducting activities, conducts health checks, ensures the safety and well-being of children, completes reports. Works with parents and assesses the needs of individual children. Relates information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental states. Promotes communication with parents through notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of Employment OTHER ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:
Qualifications Minimum: Education Please read the "Qualifications" section. Additional information USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere. Benefit offerings are subject to applicable worker categories (Full-time, Part-time, Intermittent), location, position, and length of time in service.
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