[POSITION FILLED] Classroom Assistant

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Organization

Wonderbloom Nature Playschool

Job Posted

April 5, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Lianna Lopez

Contact Email

lianna.lopez@wonderbloom.org

Contact Phone

801-839-7041

Deadline to Apply

Location

Murray , UT
United States
Are you looking for a full or part-time summer job or internship!?!?!
If so, consider working with us at Wonderbloom Nature Playschool! We are a licensed, nature-based early childhood education (ECE) program. Wonderbloom is based in an urban outdoor classroom and we believe that nature nourishes the child’s mind, body, and soul. To learn more about us and our program visit our website at www.wonderbloom.org.

Summary

We are hiring Classroom Assistants for our Summer 2023 Programs!

(We are also open to interns too - For Summer, Fall & Spring!)

Starting & End Dates:

May 22, 2023 to August 11th;  or other date as arranged

We are looking to hire assistant who are interested in :

  • Full-time (40 hours/week), 8:00am-4:00pm
  • Morning ONLY Part-time (20 hours/week), M-Th 8:00am-12:00pm and F 8:00am-4:00pm 
  • Afternoon ONLY Part-time (20 hours/week), M-Th 12:00-4:00pm and F 1:00-4:00pm

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate has an interest in, and passion for, nature-based learning.  In addition, the candidate will be able to follow directions, is a quick learner and can clearly communicate with children, families, teachers, and admin.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Teachers in preparing materials for weekly, outdoor, nature-based lesson plans that reflect the values, mission and vision of the school.
  • Assist Teachers  in the  management of a class of up to 16 students from 3-5.5 years old and provide a safe and supportive environment both indoor and outdoor.
  • Support Teachers to implement a daily schedule.
  • Plan, prep, serve, and clean up snacks.
  • Help children with toileting, including diaper changes and cleaning up accidents.
  • Strictly adhere to school’s policies and procedures in conjunction with regulations set forth by the Department of Health’s Child Care Licensing program.
  • Set up and take down indoor and outdoor classrooms, when needed.
  • Provide input to Teachers about children.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma 
  • Comfortable spending up to three hours at a time outdoors, in all weather conditions
  • Demonstrated verbal and written skills
  • Comfortable with word processing and other computer and internet-based programs and phone apps

Requirements: To complete before beginning duties:

  • A rigorous background check including fingerprinting
  • A  Utah Food Handlers Permit 

Supervision:

This position reports to the Director. Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a 30-day Review from start date.

TO APPLY: Email a cover letter & resume to our Director, Lianna Lopez at Lianna.lopez@wonderbloom.org.


 


 

Compensation Information

Salary Range and Benefits:

$12-14/hr (DOE)

  • Full Time benefits:
    • Worker’s Compensation Insurance
    • Paid Federal & State Holidays
    • Life, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance provided
    • Dependent Care FSA, Medical FSA, and 401k options
  • Part Time Benefits:
    • Worker’s Compensation Insurance
    • Federal and State Holidays Paid (up to the normal hours worked those days)