After School Teaching Assistants

Key Objectives

Under the direction of the Program Leader, act as an Assistant in the curriculum design and its implementation with the goal of developing a nurturing environment for all children where positive self-image is realized in each child with lots of fun!

Principal Accountabilities
Leaders & Assistants:

– Act as a team member in the design and implementation of the planned curriculum with review by supervisor.
– Greet children and parents warmly with professional language and tone daily, with no parent or child excluded.
– Establish clear discipline standards/rules consistent with VHFLC philosophy, which once in place will ensure the health and safety of the children.
– Notify the Program Coordinators when expected children do not arrive or when a child is injured.
– Coordinate snacks into daily activities when appropriate.
– Share responsibilities of project set up and clean up.
– Participate in parent conferences or discussions as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

– For Program Leaders: at least one year of course work at a college or university in any of the following disciplines: early childhood education, elementary education, preschool education, child development, physical education, recreation or special education OR equivalent experience of at least one year.
OR At least one year of experience working with children as a caregiver or instructor.

– For Assistants: no experience needed, we will train you!

– General:
Interest in obtaining further training or development as required by the center and the Child Care Division.
Ability to demonstrate sound judgement during emergency/crisis situations
Professionally dress in a manner compatible with the assigned position.
Good oral and written communication skills necessary for curriculum development and effective interaction with parents.
All current state regulations met or in process of completing.

To apply, please fill out the form below and we will be in touch with you shortly.

Contact Information

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Position Applying For:(Required)

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Full Time (30+ hours per week)

Part Time (1-29 hours per week)

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Where Did You Learn About our Positions?(Required)

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Have You Ever Been Employed by VHFLC Before?(Required)

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Have you ever been arrested for or charged with a crime involving a child?(Required)

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Education and Training

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College or Univ.

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Graduate School

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Would you be willing to continue your education by enrolling in classes, seminars, training workshops, etc?

(Attendance at in-service workshops is mandatory)

Yes

Are you currently enrolled in the State of Oregon’s Central Background Registry?

Yes

Do you have a current Food Handlers' card?

Yes

Do you have a current CPR/FirstAid/AED cert?

Yes

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Beginning with the most recent, list below present and past employment, including military service and volunteer work, if applicable. Complete the section entirely. Do not substitute a resume.

Name of Present or most recent last Employer(Required)

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Employment Dates (From)

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Job Title

Reason for Leaving or Changing

Work Responsibilities

Supervisor’s Name and Telephone:

Are you Employed Now?(Required)

Yes

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Yes

Name of Former Employer

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Employment Dates (From)

Employment Dates (To)

Job Title

Reason for Leaving or Changing

Work Responsibilities

Supervisor’s Name and Telephone:

Name of Former Employer

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Employment Dates (From)

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Work Responsibilities

Supervisor’s Name and Telephone:

Describe any other work experience that may be relevant to the position you are applying for.

What skills and abilities would you bring to the position?

Describe the types of activities you would plan for children in the type of program you are applying for:

Describe how you would handle a behavior problem with a child in your classroom:

List any professional or volunteer organizations you are active in:

Resume and/or Transcripts(Required)

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Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 32 MB, Max. files: 2.

A Resume is required. A student transcript is optional but recommended, if qualified based on educational credits.

Consent(Required)

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING

By signing this application, I confirm that all statements made in the above application are true, to the best of my knowledge. I further understand that any false, incorrect, or misleading information is subject to the penalty of perjury, which is punishable by fines and/or up to five years in prison.

In consideration of my employment, I agree to conform to the instructions, rules and policies of Vermont Hills Family Life Center (hereinafter known as “the Company”). I understand that this employment application, any verbal offer of employment and any other company documents, are not contracts of employment. I understand that any oral or written statements to the contrary are hereby expressly disavowed and should not be relied on by any prospective or existing employee. My employment and compensation may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of the Company or myself. I agree that any disputes arising from my employment or termination of my employment, will be resolved under the grievance procedure that is in effect in the Company’s personnel manual.

I understand that, if selected, I will be required to provide proof of my identity and my legal right to work in the United States, prior to actual employment with the Company. I understand that I am subject to a Criminal History check once hired (ORS 181.537), and that I must report any arrests for charges not involving children, post-employment.

I agree to submit to a physical examination, following an offer of employment, if requested or at any time thereafter. In filling out this form, I understand the Company may wish to investigate any of the facts or statements submitted by me. I hereby grant the Company permission to investigate any facts or statements, submitted by me, except written statements on this form that I specifically request no investigation be made. I release the Company and all previous employers and supervisors from liability for any damage that may result from furnishing information to the Company. Furthermore, I understand that any misrepresentations, false or misleading information, or omissions that may later come to the attention of the Company will lead to termination of my employment with no recourse whatsoever. Use of this form does not indicate that there are any positions open and does not in any way obligate the Company.

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