Teacher's Aide I
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
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Provides the necessary support for Samaritan Early Learning Center Staff to ensure safe and effective day-to-day operations of the center.
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DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
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The Samaritan Early Learning Center creates fun learning experiences for infants, toddlers and children up to eight (8) years with activities that reflect their developmental stage. It has served the children and families of Lincoln City and north Lincoln County for the past three decades. In 2015, Samaritan Early Learning Center’s commitment to quality was recognized with a five-star rating, the highest quality rating possible from Oregon’s Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS). To date, it is the only QRIS top-rated infant/toddler preschool program in Lincoln County.
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EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
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Eighteen (18) years of age required.
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Required within 90 days of hire:
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Valid Oregon Food Handler's Card.
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CPR: HS AED with first Aid.
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Level one (1) on the Oregon Professional Development Registry for Childhood Care and Education.
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Successful completion of "Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse" class.
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Registered with the Oregon Background registry required.
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KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
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Service Orientation - Knowledge of various resources/models of early childhood styles of learning. Ability to create a positive, caring environment, to show personal interest in each child, and to promote high quality learning experiences. Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm, and creativity for children and families as well as appreciation for diversity and early childhood education.
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Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to adjust to changes and demonstrate patience when working with children and families. Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to any challenges and to meet new responsibilities as well as find alternative solutions.
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Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary diverse team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time. Displays a good-natured cooperative attitude.
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Knowledge of the Oregon Child Care rules and regulations pertaining to the operation of the facility.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)Continually
(67 – 100% of the time)CLIMB – LADDER
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)
PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)
WALK – LEVEL SURFACE
WALK - INCLINE
CLIMB - STAIRS
CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Repetitive
BEND FORWARD at waist
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
PUSH (40 - 60 pounds force)
PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)
SIT
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Upward
REACH - Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
STAND
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