Child Care Assistant
Lifesteps Inc
Location
Butler Township, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
The Child Care Assistant provides high-quality care to enrolled children and ensures their daily needs are met. They assist in the implementation and direction of daily routines and activities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a CDA certificate, an associate degree, or 60 credits of postsecondary study in a related field. Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency are required.
Job description
Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Child Care Assistant in the Butler area.
Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for nearly 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you.
Position Summary
The Teacher Aide (Child Care Assistant) provides a high quality of care to enrolled children. Ensures the needs of the children are being met and assists in the implementation and direction of daily routines and activities.
This Full-Time position works Monday through Friday 7
30am - 4:30pm with weekends off!
Qualifications
Required
- Candidate shall meet one of the following criteria:
- Possession of a Child Development Associate’s (CDA) certificate
- Completion of at least 2 years of full-time postsecondary study (60 credits) in a related field
- Possession of an associate’s degree or higher
- Demonstrated ability to complete basic computer tasks
- Possess strong communications skills (verbal and written); able to communicate information to a diverse audience
Preferred
- One or more years’ experience teaching in an integrated classroom setting
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
- Private Academic Teacher Certification in Nursery/Kinder
GREAT benefit package for full-time employment includes 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time; short & long-term disability insurance; Tuition reimbursement; 403B Retirement Plan; Life Insurance and 12 paid holidays.
Apply Today! • Online
- www.lifesteps.net [http://www.lifesteps.net]
- Resume: careers@lifesteps.net
- Call: 724-283-1010
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Full-Time
7:30am - 4:30pm
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Personal/Emergency Time
- 403B Retirement Plan