Center Aide
$35,360–$40,996 year
On-site · The Dalles, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Center Aide at Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) supports Head Start and early learning programs in The Dalles, OR. Responsibilities include assisting the teacher with developmentally appropriate activities, welcoming visitors, performing clerical tasks (data entry, reports, filing, memos, scanning), assisting with bus and classroom duties, supervising playground and meals, maintaining safe and healthy environment, and participating in staff trainings. Requires six months’ experience in roles involving young children, cooking, or cleaning; emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and adherence to Head Start standards, licensing regulations, and USDA guidelines. Benefits are offered; Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Qualifications
- Six months experience working with young children, cooking in a restaurant, or cleaning in an industrial setting
- Ability to perform a range of support duties across classroom, kitchen, transportation, and custodial tasks
- Ability to greet visitors, manage logs and badges, and reference inquiries
- Ability to assist with record keeping, data entry, and preparing reports
- Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and USDA regulations
- Willingness to participate in local staff and state trainings and meetings
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children
- Flexibility to perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
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