Center Aide
$27,747,200–$36,462,400 year
On-siteProvidence, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Provide daily support in the classroom, playground, and kitchen while ensuring safety, health compliance, and a nurturing environment for young learners. Actively supervise children, engage them in developmentally appropriate activities, and assist with physical caregiving tasks including lifting, feeding, and diaper changes. Collaborate with teachers and Education Specialists to foster social-emotional growth, implement inclusive practices for children with IFSPs and IEPs, and maintain strict adherence to sanitation and CACFP meal service rules. Work across multiple locations under mentorship, demonstrating bilingualism and positive interactions with families and staff.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years old
- Enthusiasm to work with children, including those with special needs and limited English proficiency
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable sitting on the floor, crawling, running, and performing tasks associated with caring for children aged 0-5
- Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permits or ability to acquire them within 30 days of hire
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in both Spanish and English
- High school diploma or GED
- CDA (Childhood Development Associate) within the first six months
- AA in Early Childhood Education or a related field
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