Elementary Daycare Aide

PositionElementary Daycare AideContract Type: Short-term (February 22 – June 17, 2026)Qualifications and CompetenciesAssociates Art Degree or equivalent; 4 year BA or BS Degree preferredFluent English language capacityPrior experience working in a daycare settingKnowledge of early childhood developmentEffective communication and interpersonal skillsSkilled with the understandings of child safety and responsibilityReports ToES Principal or Associate PrincipalPerformance ResponsibilitiesUnderstands early childhood development stages and is able to create daily plans that support infant and toddler’s physical, emotional, and social needs through nurturing, age-appropriate care.Assists with classroom setup, preparation of materials, and organization to support planned learning activities.Attentive, reliable, and proactive in following health and safety procedures to ensure a safe, hygienic, and well-supervised daycare environment at all timesSupports consistent routines while remaining flexible to meet individual children’s needs.Assists with toileting, diapering, feeding, and transitions in a respectful, developmentally appropriate manner in accordance with AIS-R’s child safeguarding policies.Effectively communicates with young children, parents, and colleagues with warmth, patience, and clarity while maintaining professionalism.Builds trusting relationships with families by sharing daily updates, observations, and concerns in a timely and respectful manner.Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal.Terms of EmploymentSalary will be assigned from the Daycare Salary Schedule; 190 day contract.Classification: Support StaffWorking Hours: 7:50am - 4:40pm (5:10pm on Tuesdays)Learning and GrowthPerformance will be evaluated in accordance with school policy by the designated supervisor.#J-18808-Ljbffr