JOB This is a part-time, grant funded position. Under general supervision, provides a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children have the opportunity to develop and implement reading, math, science, art, music, dance, or physical education lessons. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.
Organizes and provides developmentally appropriate early childhood education programs; plans and implements curriculum and education for appropriate age levels.
Provides activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem solving appropriate to the developmental levels and learning styles of children.
Plans and prepares classroom setting; oversees safety and educational programs; supervises children in the classroom; provides a supportive environment in which children can learn and practice appropriate and acceptable individual and group behaviors.
Interacts with parents and community groups; maintains open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child's family relationships.
Writes and complies individual assessments of each child's development; completes daily inventories, child attendance, pre and post tests, and related reports.
Work assignments at multiple park locations; with varying schedules.
Performs related work as required. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The essential job functions of this position will require the employee to perform the following physical activities. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment may be loud. Work is performed indoors and outdoors.
