Paraprofessional Head Start - Butler West

Paraprofessional Head Start - Butler WestHelp build an experience that supports the people who support children. At Early Learning Connections, our work is mission-driven. We support early learning programs that strengthen children, families, and communities. We are hiring a Paraprofessional who brings a desire learn and grow to help our teams do their best work. This is a hands-on collaborative role where you will provide assistance, partnering with the Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher to support consistency, compliance, and care.Pay and Work SetupHourly pay range: $15.03 Work setup: On-siteWhat You Will DoProvide excellent organizational skillsReinforce daily lesson plans.Proficient with technology as required for record keeping and documentation etc.Assist with preparation and clean-up of meals.Enthusiastic personality that will engage preschool childrenDecision AuthorityApply established policies and procedures to (routine and/or moderately complex tasks relevant to role)Provide guidance and support to staff and familiesEscalate complex, high-risk, or compliance-related matters to Head Teacher or Program ManagerWhat You BringA high school diploma or GED certificateOne year's experience related to childcare development of childrenMust have current Pennsylvania Driver's license and good driving record.Benefits HighlightsRetirement: Automatic 3% employer 401(k) contribution after one year, no employee contribution requiredAdditional coverage options may include: group life, AD&D, free vision and dental coverage depending on eligibility and enrollmentPhysical and Work RequirementsMust be able to climb, stoop, crawl, kneel, and bend in order to speak to children at the child's eye level, play with the children, and pick-up toys and equipment from the floor.Must be able to communicate with parents and pre-school children.Ability to lift up to 45 poundsAbility to travel and access organizational facilitiesEarly Learning Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Early Learning Connections