Preschool Child Care Aide - Part-Time (28-40h)

POSITIONPOSTED: Early Learning Center Child Care Staff Multiple Openings LOCATION: Avondale Early Learning Center

SCHOOL YEAR: 2025-26

Early Learning Center Child Care Staff 45 Week Position: (August – June) Part time: 28 - 40 hours per week Pay: Starting at $15 per hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Learning Center Child Care Staff is responsible for assisting the teacher in all aspects of planning and instructing preschool aged children while in care based on the needs of each child and Michigan Child Care Licensing guidelines. The Child Care Staff who work at Avondale are employed through EduStaff. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience with Early Childhood/Preschool Aged Children Certified in CPR and First Aid Skills in providing effective learning experiences that foster academic growth in a developmentally appropriate manner Is able to work effectively, make decisions, and problem solve collaboratively within a team Is able to work well with diverse families and engage parents as full partners in the child’s learning Is able to act as a resource person for families Has strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, parents, families, and co-workers RESPONSIBILITIES Implement developmentally appropriate instruction for children using the HighScope curriculum Follow the daily routine as outlined in the curriculum Attend staff meetings, workshops, professional learning, and other scheduled program activities as requested Participate in planning, team meetings, troubleshooting, and decision making Assist the teachers with behavior and support the educational process in the classroom Able to work flexible hours as needed for Family Engagement Activities, including but not limited to, parent workshops, orientation, recruitment events, and open houses Perform other duties, as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Employee must be capable of performing physical demands of the job, including but not limited to, lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for long periods of time. Work environment has raised noise level. #J-18808-Ljbffr Avondale School District