Otter Creek Child Center Classroom Assistant

General Information

Hourly/Salaried: Hourly

Date Prepared: 10-17-2012

Location

150 Weybridge Street, Middlebury, VT

Student Employment Information

Contact Name: Linda January

Organization: Otter Creek Child Center

Contact Phone Number: 802.388.9688

Contact Email: occc-linda@myfairpoint.net

Wage: $9 - 9.50/hour

Hours/Schedule: Flexible. Will work around class schedules

Work Study: Yes

Primary Purpose

Otter Creek Child Center is looking for Work Study Students for J-term and Spring Semester. The Work Study students play a supporting role to the classroom teachers in the following ways; *Responsible for supervision of children in the absence of one of the regular classroom staff. For example; during breaks and planning time. *Snack preparation. *Helping with clean-up and other household chores including but not limited to: sweeping, mopping, laundry, dishes, taking out trash and recyclables. *Replenishing supplies, paper produsts, garbage bags and soap dispensers. *Replenishing classroom supplies such as drawing and painting paper, paint containers, markers, making play dough, etc. *Other duties at the discretion of the Classroom Teachers. *Work study students are under the supervision of classroom teachers. *Work study students are counted in teacher/child ratio. *Work study students receive orientation and a handbook of center policies and guidelines for working in an early childhood setting.

Education & Training

Must pass a background check for criminal record and abuse and neglect screening. Provide three personal written references. Be eligible for Middlebury College Off campus Work Study funding.