[Local Lake County Tribe is in need of an Early Childhood Education Assistant. The Center implements a dynamic, play-based curriculum that incorporates artistic and practical activities into the daily schedule. The Early Childhood Education Teacher Assistant will assist and support teaching staff in assigned classrooms with a schedule assigned based on the needs of the program upon hire.

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• Responsible for following all licensing regulations, policies and procedures, and any other educational requirements as applicable.
• May supervise individual and small group activities for children as assigned.
• Provide a pleasant, safe, and clean environment for children and staff.
• Follow developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities for children.
• Assist in providing childcare for parent activities when needed.
• Responsible for observation and recordkeeping, when necessary, of assigned children.
• Meet the individual needs and interests of children in relation to their cultural, social, and economic background.
• Participate in the daily cleaning of the classroom, facility, and play yard areas (i.e., sweeping, mopping floors, sanitizing bathrooms, etc.).
• Responsible for staying informed of future changes to position qualification requirements and maintaining a current professional development plan with assistance from supervising staff to prepare for upcoming position qualification requirements changes.
• Attend scheduled meetings, training, and conferences as necessary.
• Participate in regular reflective supervision sessions and self-assessments to promote ongoing professional development.
• Report all concerns, observations, or information provided by a parent or guardian in a timely manner.
• Participate in fire and earthquake drills.
• Occasional interaction and contact with outside agencies, vendors, funders, volunteers, donors, and contributors.
• May be required to escort or drive students under special or urgent circumstances.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to Tribal history, lifestyle, and culture

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