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OC Educational Assistant

OC Educational Assistant

  • 492434
  • On Campus, Colorado, United States
  • Director of Finance
  • Childcare Center
  • Staff - Other (Temporary or Occasional)

 

Job Title: OC Educational Assistant

Department: Children's Center

Campus Location: Main Campus

FLSA Status: Nonexempt/ Hourly

Position Type/ Work Schedule

  • 960 Hours per year
  • 12 Months per year
  • varies Hours per week (Estimated)

About Us

Set at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado College is a place where individuals are determined to positively impact the world. The college actively promotes a dynamic and inclusive environment where students and employees of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives can learn and work together. Here, you are welcomed as a valued member of the community. Colorado College is a place to explore, grow, and thrive.

Job Summary

Hours may vary Monday through Friday between 7:30 and 5:30 up to 1000 hours per fiscal year. Under general supervision, maintain a safe, healthy environment, provide nurturing care and experiences to benefit children and families. Assists with implementing age-appropriate learning activities. Must be able to manage all ages, Infants, Toddlers and Preschool. Comply with all Colorado Department of Human Services licensing requirements. Work cooperatively with others.

 

Responsibilities

• Ensure that materials, equipment and learning environment are safe, healthy and developmentally appropriate.
• Assists in implementation of daily activities and meaningful experiences for small groups, large groups and individually.
• Uses a variety of appropriate guidance and classroom management techniques to work effectively with children, including positive reinforcements that support positive behavior that is age/development appropriate.
• Responsible for food handling and service to meet USDA and sanitation regulations as required by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age. State approved Adult and Child CPR, First Aid and Standard Precaution Procedures. Must have current pre-employment physical examination, proof of current vaccinations, knowledge of infectious diseases and preventative measures to reduce the spread of disease, and a working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices with young children. Maintain Colorado State mandated training for childcare providers-minimum of 15 hours per year to include 3 hours of social emotional training. Mandatory reporter.

Must be flexible and able to react appropriately to active children. Frequent bending, standing, crawling, stooping, reaching, carrying, and pushing; moderate physical effort (lifting to 50 lbs.) The environment is frequently noisy and often involves working on the floor or with small chairs/tables. Exposure to infectious diseases.

Employment is contingent upon a fingerprint investigation and subsequent monitoring through the CBI and FBI.

Preferred Qualifications

Early Childhood Teacher certification. For Education and experience requirements see current Colorado State requirements for Early Childhood Teacher and refer to the 7.702-7.704 Colorado State requirements.

Applicants are welcome to apply even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications. We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals with a genuine interest in the role to submit their applications. 

Other Position Details:

  • Does not supervise others
  • Position will not drive CC vehicles

Application Instructions

  • Continuous Recruitment - for full consideration, apply by 1/31/2025
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.  

 

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:

  • Band 00; Other - See position details $19.25/hour

What We Offer:

As part of the total compensation for Staff and Faculty roles, we offer a competitive benefits package including:

Paid sick time- accrual of 0.0333 hours of sick time for each hour worked

Wellness benefits including free access to the sports center, swimming pool, arts and crafts, outdoor programs, and financial consultants

Accommodation Statement:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Colorado College’s policies, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Colorado College, or if you cannot use the online application system, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (719) 389-6421 or HR@ColoradoCollege.edu

E-Verify Information:

This organization participates in E-Verify. For more information, visit www.e-verify.gov.

Benefit Information:

Please refer to https://mybensite.com/coloradocollege/

Leave Information:

Please refer to https://www.coloradocollege.edu/basics/welcome/leadership/policies/vacation-leave-and-accrual.html

 

 

 

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