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The Classroom Assistant for Children and Family provides lesson planning, teaching, and support to the Children and Families Faith Formation and Education programs on Sunday mornings.
The payrate for this position is $20 an hour. Schedule: Every Sunday (8:30am - 1:30pm) with occasional weekday flexibility. Must be able to communicate and translate in Spanish.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with manager, other staff, and volunteers to prepare and deliver faith formation content and experiences in person and in hybrid classrooms with children, ages 4-12, as per direction from the manager.
- Classroom set up and clean up.
- Hybrid learning set up, if needed.
- Check in/out students with software program.
- Materials/supplies preparation, clean up, maintenance.
- Full compliance with Safe Church, and all Trinity HR and privacy policies, and required trainings
- Provide hands on Childcare and Supervision, including but not limited to: feeding, dressing, toileting support as needed, (within policy compliance), model and enforce Trinity’s safety and security policies, maintain and enforce Trinity health and hygiene policies, maintain and enforce Trinity space usage policies, transition children to different spaces, maintain and support classroom policies and best practices.
- Provide support and communication to parents, other staff, and volunteers.
- Maintain awareness and sensitivity for all students with special needs, allergies, known medical or emotional needs, as per parent/guardian’s instructions and Trinity policies.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- 2+ years experience working with children
- 2+ years experience working in an education setting with children
- Ability to communicate (verbal and written) in Spanish
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent reading skills
- Patience and warmth for children and parents
- Able to take direction and follow curriculum (regardless of personal beliefs)
- Available to work on any Sunday morning
- Experience/training on Hybrid learning equipment and software
- Experience/training with event management systems
- Detail oriented
- Creative
- Friendly
- Reliable
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks
- Able to work collaboratively
- Able to extrapolate and take initiative
- Role flexibility: able to work with any student age group and any team teacher
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS
- Bachelor’s degree, or some college (Education or Theology, a plus)
- Experience providing childcare for infants and toddlers is a plus
- 2-5 years experience in a religious setting or community preferred
- Ability to work with multi-media
- First Aid/Child CPR certified, a plus
- Excellent ability to engage with children at their developmental level
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- working with children: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
