What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator Head Start Floater position at Wyoming Child and Family Development?
POSITION AVAILABLE: Wyoming Child & Family Development, Inc. – Wheatland Center is now scheduling interviews for a Paraeducator Head Start Floater. This is a part-time position 20 hours a week/176 days a year. We offer PTO incentive and extended illness leave, no weekends and most major holidays off, plus an extended winter holiday break. For more information, please contact the Center Director, Liz at lgoddard@wyomingchild.org or call 307-322-3385. For more details on the job description, and to apply please visit: www.wyomingchild.org. The base hourly rate is $13.92 Application deadline: 10/18/2024
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Job Summary:
To assist the teacher/home visitor in providing an individualized developmentally appropriate early childhood education program with the overall goal of social competence and school readiness for each child.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must be able to work well with children (ages birth through 5 years of age), including those with special needs, and their families.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, children, families, and community.
- Needs to be well organized and able to problem solve.
- Must have knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for children.
- The ability to follow and successfully complete both written and oral directions is necessary.
- Must have interpersonal skills to work with a variety of personality types.
- Must possess proper stress management techniques.
- Must be able to work in a flexible daily routine and change as required.
Education and Experience:
- Must have a High School Diploma or a G.E.D. and be 18 years of age (state requirements).
- Must attain additional training or certifications, which may be required by Wyoming Child and Family Development, Inc.
- In the absence of an early childhood degree, Paraeducators must attend CDA training and make an application for a Child Development Associates Credential.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.92 - $15.05 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Wheatland, WY 82201 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15
