School Age Child Care, Assistant
On-siteKansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Communicate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to convey observations and student progress. Establish positive relationships with students to build confidence and self-esteem while monitoring IEPs and behavior plans. Greet individuals entering the building, verify authorized access, and direct personnel for security. Maintain assigned areas by following cleaning guidelines and state regulations. Prepare and manage projects, activities, and lesson plans appropriate for small groups or individuals. Monitor students during assigned periods across classrooms, playgrounds, and field trips to ensure safety. Document incidents, accidents, and behavior reports, and provide ongoing feedback to supervisors and parents. Participate in staff meetings and professional development trainings. Perform duties as Site Manager when needed, including administering medications, preparing snacks, and managing attendance.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be eighteen years of age
- CPR/First Aid Certificate
- Food Handlers/ServSafe Certificate
- Criminal Background Clearance
- Non Exempt FLSA Status
- Knowledge of stages of child development
- Knowledge of methods of motivating and controlling children
- Knowledge of codes, regulations and laws related to counseling students
- Ability to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events
- Ability to gather and/or collate data
- Ability to use job-related equipment
- Flexibility to work with others in a variety of circumstances
- Ability to work with a wide diversity of individuals
- Ability to utilize job-related equipment
- Ability to provide direction and leadership
- Ability to communicate with persons of varied backgrounds
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to solve practical problems
- Ability to identify issues and create action plans
- Ability to independently interpret guidelines
- Ability to operate equipment using standardized methods
- Ability to work under direct supervision using standardized procedures
- Ability to lead, guide, and/or coordinate others
- Ability to operate within a defined budget
- Ability to utilize some resources from other work units
- Ability to impact the organization's services
- Ability to perform occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling
- Ability to perform frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling
- Ability to perform significant fine finger dexterity
- Ability to work under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness
- Ability to read a variety of manuals
- Ability to write documents following prescribed formats
- Ability to present information to others
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records
- Ability to use pertinent software applications
- Ability to communicate with internal and external personnel
- Ability to establish positive individual relationships with students, parents, and staff
- Ability to greet individuals wishing to enter the building
- Ability to maintain assigned area
- Ability to manage and prepare assigned projects and activities
- Ability to monitor student plans
- Ability to monitor students during assigned periods
- Ability to participate in meetings and in-service presentations
- Ability to perform duties of Site Manager or other staff as needed
- Ability to prepare lessons and/or activities appropriate for individuals or small groups
- Ability to provide ongoing feedback
Desired Qualifications
- Job related experience
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