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Child Development Assistant AFTERSCHOOL 4 hours

Part time Education

Job Description

DEFINITION
Under supervision, care for and assist in the development and instruction of children in the Bearcat
Discovery Center/Bearcat Adventures Program.
SUPERVISION
Bearcat Teacher and/or Associate Teacher
WORK YEAR
237 days
Temporary position during non-school days
QUALIFICATIONS
● California Child Development Assistant Permit
● Has completed pediatric CPR and First aid training through an accredited or approved
program and holds a current pediatric CPR and first aid certificate.
● Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California
Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions
have been met.
● Able to lift 50 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, and sit on floor.
● Awareness of the operating procedures and policies of the Bearcat Discovery Center
● with the expectation to perform duties with minimal direction or immediate supervision.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
● Assists instructional personnel with directing students into safe learning and play activities
and functions, and assists in the shaping of appropriate social behaviors.
● Assists in the management of student behavior through the use of positive reinforcement
strategies and techniques;
● Prepare and assist in the preparation of a variety of instructional materials and learning aids
for use with individual or small groups of students.
● Assists in the maintenance of a variety of records and files, including confidential student
records and information.
● Assists children with toileting and personal hygiene.
● May assist children with feeding.
● Assists in maintaining an orderly, attractive and positive learning environment.
● Participates in parent conferences, as requested.
● Ability to perform other tasks as assigned.

Union Hill School District- Bearcat Adventures/Bearcat Discovery Center
About Union Hill School District- Bearcat Adventures/Bearcat Discovery Center

Union Hill School District is committed to providing quality early and expanded learning opportunities!

Welcome to Bearcat Adventures!

Our expanded learning and enrichment program is designed specifically for students in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade. As part of the Union Hill School District (UHSD) family, our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging environment where your child can grow their independence, learn teamwork, and build academic confidence.

We work to empower children, promote individuality, and develop strong partnerships with families to support their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional achievement. We are excited to help your child develop:

  • A positive self-image, self-esteem, and deep respect for others.
  • Problem-solving and creative thinking strategies to use when working on projects or resolving conflicts with friends.
  • Healthy habits, self-discipline, and physical fitness through organized activities and outdoor play.
  • Initiative to explore, discover, create, share, and build their unique voice through student clubs.

Welcome to the Bearcat Discovery Center Preschool!

Our early childhood program is designed specifically for children ages 3 to 5 years old. As a vital part of the Union Hill School District (UHSD) family, our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment where your child can foster a lifelong love of learning, build foundational social-emotional skills, and grow their unique independence.

We work to empower young children, promote individuality, and develop strong partnerships with families to support their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional milestones. We are excited to help your preschooler develop:

  • A positive self-image, healthy self-esteem, and a deep respect for others.
  • Problem-solving and creative thinking strategies to use when exploring hands-on materials or resolving conflicts with friends.
  • Healthy habits, physical milestones, and self-regulation through structured routines, music, movement, and outdoor play.
  • Initiative to explore, discover, create, and share their unique voice within a responsive classroom community.
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