Afternoon Classroom Aid / CDA Specialist - Danbury Connecticut

Company: Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Location: Danbury, Connecticut
Posted On: 04/24/2024

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description:CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs are looking to fill the position of Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist.Summary: The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This position serves as the aid in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children. This position is chiefly responsible to assist in the core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed.CDA Specialists work under the direction of 1-2 assigned Lead Teacher(s) and is supervised by the Education Services Professional.

• Unit: Early Learning
• Immediate Supervisor: Education Services Professional
• Classification: Standard / Part-Time (Hourly)
• Schedule: 1:45-5:45 PM (Monday - Friday)
• Status: Non-Exempt
• Directly Supervises: NoneRequirements:
  • 18+ years old, required.
  • Entry level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred.
  • Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation).
  • Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent (completed or currently enrolled) is required;
  • Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred.Health Requirements:
    • Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID); and
    • Recent fit for duty examination.
    • Ability to lift 40 lbs.Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, health, dental, vision coverage and retirement program.CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider.Compensation details: 15.69-15.69 Hourly Wage
      
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