Continuing Education Childcare Assistant I, II (Short Term/Temporary)

Cuesta College

Salary: $15.50 - $16.60 Hourly
Job Type: Part Time
Job Number: FY2425-00018
Location: San Luis Obispo & North County Campus, CA
Department: Student Success & Support Programs
Closing: 5/5/2025 11:59 PM Pacific

Job Description Summary

This is a short-term/temporary position that will require evening hours.

This recruitment will be open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Definition
Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of the Continuing Education Department, support all activities related to the children's classroom environment for the childcare services component of the Continuing Education department. This includes supervising and guiding children ages 0-12 years in appropriate social, emotional, physical, creative and cognitive activities. For school aged children, this includes assistance with homework. Continuing Education Childcare Assistants should be able to communicate effectively with children, staff, students, faculty, and parents.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Continuing Education Department provides student support services through an unlicensed no-cost childcare service for various noncredit students.

Essential Functions & Qualifications

Required:

Childcare Assistant I: Will work independently to care for children attending childcare services. Implement interactive activities, engage children with child development skills, and assist school-aged children with homework. Must have at least 9 months of related work experience in childcare services.

Childcare Assistant II: Will work independently to care for children attending childcare services. Develop and implement interactive and educational activities that promote learning, engage children with child development skills, and assist school-aged children with homework. Coordinate with the supervisor on purchasing supplies, supply distribution, and routine cleaning. Must have at least one year of related work experience in childcare services.

Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of Continuing Education students

Perform other related duties as required.

Desirable:

Experience working with students and their families, faculty, and staff in an educational setting

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Additional Information

This is a short-term/temporary position that will require evening hours.

Placement as Childcare Assistant I, and II, will be based on experience in the Continuing Education department and/or other comparable work experience.

Interview Process Information

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cuesta

The San Luis Obispo County Community College District promotes inclusiveness, prohibits discrimination, and encourages all qualified persons to apply. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, Cuesta College actively seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds to assist students, staff, and faculty. For ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) assistance with the application and/or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Office: (805) 546-3129.

Job Details

Continuing Education Childcare Assistant I, II (Short Term/Temporary)

About the Role: