Children Support Staff

Provide high-quality, age-appropriate activities for children while parents participate in programs. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children, from infancy to 17 years old; providing age-appropriate activities for children that offer opportunities for creativity and learning; providing snacks with awareness around food allergies; interacting with parents; and working as part of a team with the Youth Specialist, Direct Service Team and other Children’s Support Staff. Perform job in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives, core values and personnel policies of HarborCOV. Support and participate in the miscellaneous tasks of the organization not necessarily defined in job description. Carry out all job tasks collaboratively and cooperatively based on an understanding of culturally competent, strength-based strategies within an economic and social justice framework. Responsibilities Maintain strict confidentiality in respect to children and families participating in activities Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children from infancy to 17 years old, including creating and maintaining fun and multicultural children’s space that reflects current events Provide age-appropriate creative and learning activities that supports children in transition Provide snacks for children at designated times with awareness around food allergies Assist children with cleaning up the playroom areas When necessary, immediately report incidents and/or accidents to the Youth Specialist and complete accurate Incident Reports Notify the Youth Specialist immediately on any suspected abuse or neglect of a child Support direct service staff during holiday and other special events related to children Actively participate in supervision and required trainings to promote continuity in high-quality services, meaningful leadership and a supportive agency-wide culture that fosters accountability and ongoing skill-building #J-18808-Ljbffr HarborCOV