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Curriculum and Supervision

• Maintain classroom routines and schedules which include assisting in activities such as group time, choices, lunch, naptime, outdoor time, arrival and departure of children etc.

• Assist with providing a clean, orderly, physical environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children.

• Accept each child at his/her own developmental level and assist in individualizing activities that help the child grow to the maximum of his/her ability.

• Utilize playground time as a learning experience for the children and as a continuation of the classroom theme.

• Assist in providing children with an environment of acceptance, which will help each child build ethnic pride, develop a positive self-concept, enhance his/her individual strengths and develop positive social relationships.

• Coordinate meal times including set up, meal preparation, serving, and clean up.

• Support Director and teachers in the general implementation of policies and procedures of the Child Development Center.

• Attend all staff meetings and participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth.

• Maintain confidentiality at all times.

Health and Safety

• Follow all emergency medical or accident procedures.
• Participate in monthly Fire Drills
• Maintain current CPR and MAT certification

• Assure general maintenance and security of facility which includes ensuring that equipment and materials are in good working order and are sanitized on a regular basis.
• Assume an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff.

Parent Involvement

• Encourage parent involvement in all aspects of the program. 

• Assist in aspects of the administrative component of the Center i.e. parent meetings, registration, fundraising, inventory control, public relations etc.

• Model positive self-esteem building behaviors when working with children and families.

• Other duties as assigned.