Preschool Aide and Instructor

Salary: $16.35 – $22.11 Hourly

Location : Broomfield, CO

Job Type: TM Non-Benefited

Job Number: 2023-00025a

Department: Parks, Recreation & Senior Services

Division: Recreation

Opening Date: 05/04/2023

Closing Date: Continuous

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Description

The City and County of Broomfield is a great place to work, live, and thrive!

We are currently seeking caring and energetic individuals to join our Preschool team as Aides and Instructors.

If you are passionate about early education, this is the role for you! Preschool positions provide early childhood education and socialization skills for children 2-1/2 to 5 years old.

Please note this is not a summer position. Preschool staff are expected to work a regular schedule during the school year (August – May). Staff work up to 20 hours per week between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday – Sunday and may be scheduled to work at both Paul Derda Recreation Center and Broomfield Community Center.

We are currently looking to cover shifts in the afternoon. Actual schedule may be flexible depending on the needs of the employee and department.

Preschool Aide –

Salary Range: $14.56 – $19.70/hour

Hiring Range: $14.56 – $17.13/hour
Preschool Instructor-
Salary Range: $16.35 – $22.11/hour

Hiring Range: $16.35 – $19.23/hour

Essential Required Tasks/Examples of Duties

Preschool Aide General Duties:

  • Assists in the planning and organizing of activities in the areas of crafts, sports, games, special events, and field trips.
  • Assists children in socialization and learning skills.
  • Monitors the safety of activities.
  • Assists in maintaining a controlled classroom environment.
  • Assist with daily paperwork, time-logs, and incident reports.
  • Assists supervisor with classes, workshops and activities for participants engaged in recreation programs.
  • Independently monitors class participants to ensure proper use of any equipment and proper technique.
  • Assists in maintaining the equipment to ensure safety and cleanliness.
  • Assists in the compliance with State Child Care Licensing regulations under the direction of the supervisor.
  • Helps to provide a safe and creative learning environment.

Preschool Instructor General Duties:

  • Plans and organizes activities in the areas of crafts, sports, games, special events and field trips.
  • Maintains control of the class, monitors activities and provides a safe environment for participants.
  • Assists children in socialization and learning skills.
  • Documents and provides feedback to parents.
  • Assists in maintaining the equipment to ensure safety and cleanliness.
  • Provides a safe environment and creative learning environment.
  • Communicates with Recreation staff and others in a timely manner.
  • Prepares program materials, equipment, and other necessary items.
  • Prepares for program activities; prepares lesson plans, organizes related equipment; may be required to set-up and break-down materials used for instruction.
  • Complies with State Licensing Child Care regulations, including, completing appropriate paperwork and child assessments.
  • Handles parent interactions and builds relationships with families

Minimum Qualifications

Available Positions:

OR

Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides evidence that the applicant possesses the Necessary Applicant Traits.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: – Must be at least 18 years old. Must possess or obtain American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certification and CPR Certifications within 90 days of hire and maintain for continued employment. New hires must, as a condition of employment, pass the following pre-offer and post-offer/hire processes: oral board, reference checks, background checks including local police check, child abuse and sex-offender registry check, and fingerprint checks through CBI/FBI. New hires must submit current immunization records and a medical statement by a licensed physician verifying good mental, physical and emotional health.

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01

What position(s) are you interested in? Select all that apply.

  • Preschool Aide
  • Preschool Instructor

02

Are you at least 18 years old?

  • Yes
  • No

03

This is a year round position (not seasonal) that works 20 hours or less per week. Are you willing and able to work this kind of schedule?

  • Yes
  • No

04

Preschool classes are scheduled Monday-Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. You could be scheduled up to 20 hours/week during these classes.Please list any days or times you are NOT available to work on a regular basis.

05

How much experience do you have working in a licensed preschool setting?

  • None
  • Three months
  • Six months
  • One year
  • More than one year

06

If you have experience working in a licensed preschool setting, please explain further. If you do not have this experience enter “N/A”. Experience must be accounted for in your work history.

07

Are you State of Colorado Lead Teacher Certified?

  • Yes
  • No

08

Please list any vacation dates you have scheduled in the next 90 days.

09

Please explain why you are interested in this particular position and in working for Broomfield.

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