Child Care Center Teacher Aide

Job Title : Child Care Center Teacher Aide Job Summary : Assists in the ongoing activities of the Center and serves as an aide in providing child care. Contributes to the proper growth and development of the children. Education :

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience :

1. Customer service and supervisory experience required.

Skills Abilities :

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License & Cert :

1. 1. Job Function :
      1. Helps to provide an environment which promotes child growth and development. Plans and implements a daily activity program. Maintains appropriate records. Assures children's safety through proper supervision. Understands role in hospital's fire, safety and disaster programs. Continues to grow in their knowledge of child development (15 hours year). Maintains good interpersonal relationships. Adheres to dress code for department. Adheres to Dominicare and hospital regulations. Is at work as scheduled and is on time. Maintain flexibility with work schedule. Attends all staff meetings. Conversation is appropriate to parents. Is responsible to the director and assistant director. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
      Functional Demand :
      1. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10-15 pounds with or without assistance. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Maybe subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control an ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.