Classroom and Daycare Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Many People... One Strong Community...Join Our Growing Team!Mozaic (A Chapter of The Arc NY) is hiring for a Classroom and Daycare Aide for Keuka Lake School in Yates County. This position assists in providing direct and indirect special education/general education and carryover therapy services to preschool children with and without disabilities.Classroom and Daycare Aide Duties and Responsibilities:Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children while being part of a supportive, collaborative team! As a Classroom & Daycare Aide, you'll help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.In this role, you will support children in achieving the goals outlined in their Life Plans and Individual Service Plans (ISPs) while working alongside teachers and therapists to bring educational and developmental activities to life. You'll help prepare creative learning materials, classroom displays, and hands-on activities that inspire curiosity and celebrate each child's accomplishments.Your day will include assisting with classroom routines, supervising children during learning and play activities, supporting arrival and dismissal, and providing personal care assistance, including toileting and toilet training when needed. You'll also help prepare snacks and meals, support lunchtime routines, and plan engaging activities for children in the daycare program.This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, values teamwork, and wants to play an important role in helping every child reach their full potential. Every day brings new opportunities to make a difference and create positive experiences that support learning, independence, and growth.Location: 240 North Ave, Penn Yan, NYPay Range: $16.00 - $16.50 per hourClassroom and Daycare Aide QualificationsA high school diploma or GED is required for this position. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism, as well as possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team environment.Classroom and Daycare Aide Benefits Include:4 weeks Paid Time OffDaily pay option instead of bi-weeklyMozaic meets eligibility requirements for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program403(b) retirement plan with employer matchMedical Insurance with Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)Dental & Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life Insurance paid 100% by MozaicTuition ReimbursementWho We Are:Mozaic, a not-for-profit organization based in the Finger Lakes Region, specializes in providing services and residential facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a prominent advocate for supporting and improving the lives of over 2,000 people with disabilities in our area.MOZAIC is EEO/AA Employer/Veteran/Disabled