Classroom Assistant
at Catholic Charities And Community Se
Denver, CO 80204, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 22 Dec, 2024 | USD 20 Hourly | 25 Sep, 2024 | N/A | Schedules,Children | No | No |
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Description:
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to interact well with children 6 weeks-5 years of age.
- Ability to remember schedules, programs, policies, and other details.
- Ability to remain calm and calm others in an emergency and/or confrontational situation.
- Knowledge of the service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and the appropriate techniques and practices for the client population.
- Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently with Agency staff and with a diverse client base.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Experience effectively interacting with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age in a group setting preferred. Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualification preferred.
Responsibilities:
OUR PURPOSE
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver has been serving Northern Colorado since 1927. We serve tens of thousands of people each year in seven ministries: Marisol Services, Early Childhood Education, Shelter Services, Catholic Charities Housing, St. Raphael Counseling, Family, Kinship, and Senior Services; and Parish & Community Engagement.
Our employees are crucial to our success in achieving our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and those in need. Catholic Charities provides a work environment where self-motivated and mission driven individuals are recognized and rewarded.
Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to welcoming applicants and program participants of all faiths; as well as an inclusive and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and program participants. Candidates who bring diversity to our team are encouraged to apply.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
A Classroom Assistant at Catholic Charities:
- Ensures the safety and security of children in classroom.
- Develops positive relationships with parents and families of each child.
- Assists other staff in planning, coordinating and completing student activities.
- Provides classroom coverage for teacher absences and updates teaching staff upon their return (only alone with children if Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified.
- Assists in the organization and maintenance of classroom materials and equipment.
- Ensures that the classroom is safe, clean, and orderly.
- Takes direction from classroom staff regarding classroom organization and management.
- Provides crisis intervention including, but not limited to, child abuse reporting.
- Ensures safe environment by following safety rules.
- Participates in the preparation, setup, serving, and clean-up of meals and snacks.
Benefits:In addition to being part of a higher purpose while working in a challenging yet rewarding environment, eligible Catholic Charities employees receive a generous benefits package, including:
- Extensive Paid Time Off (4 weeks accrual for new employees - increasing based on tenure) promoting work life balance.
- 15 Paid Holidays annually (shelters are 24/7, so there may be a need to work some holidays, which would include holiday pay).
- 403b Retirement Plan with Agency contribution of 4% & match up to 2% of annual compensation.
- Choice of 3 PPO Medical Plans (90% of employee’s and 75% of dependents premiums is paid by Agency), Dental, & Vision starting the 1st day of the month following start date.
- May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Federal Student Loans and many more benefits
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching
Graduate
Proficient
1
Denver, CO 80204, USA