Part-Time Program Assistant of Early Childhood needed for Non Profit Child Welfare Agency located in in Harlem, NY!
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career that enriches the lives of children and families? Do you want a feel-good-about-yourself career with a revolutionary company dedicated to your success?
If so, then Children's Village might be a great fit for you.
We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) plan after one year of employment, three weeks vacation, sick days, daycare, low cost housing, and excellent training.
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The Program Assistant of Early Childhood is responsible for managing and assisting Specialist and Coordinator at the drop-in center. The main goal of the assistant is to provide a fun and learning setting that promotes educational and recreational opportunities for families. On a daily basis, assistants must balance their work between program instruction and administrative duties. The program assistant interacts professionally with staff members, parents and children. Record keeping is a critical factor within this program structure. The assistant promotes and exemplifies safety, wellness and nutrition practices and notifies a supervisor about safety, fire and health concerns by observing signs that may indicate illness, abuse or neglect. An assistant may aid in preparing and arranging meals and snacks, paying attention to special instructions issued by parents as well as ensures that youth depart with authorized parents and guardians at the end of the day.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma. Associates Degree or Certificate in Early Childhood Education or Development or completed several classes in Early Childhood Development preferred.
- Background and experience in Early Childhood Education settings working with children and families from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
- Capable of working in a fast paced environment with minimal direction.
- Flexible, easy going, and possess excellent communication skills.
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Position is Part-Time. Starting salary is $14.56/hr.
Position is located at the Children's Village Polo Grounds in Harlem, NY.
To apply online please visit our website at www.childrensvillage.org/employment.
Please contact us with any questions at (914) 693-0600 x1596.
Encouraging a diverse workforce/EOE.
