Assistant Child Care Coordinator

Assistant Child Care Coordinator

New opportunity! Do you enjoy working with children? In this opportunity, you will be a part of a two-person team to operate The Children's Center at Albany County Family Court. This is a daily (M-F) drop in center for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. Children join our center for the time their families attend court business. If you are interested and meet the requirements, please apply! $750 Sign on bonus.

Responsibilities : Provide assistance to Child Care Coordinators / Teachers in Family Court Centers. Greet and assist families upon arrival and departure following appropriate procedures Assist with questions and paperwork Communicate with families, staff and community members in a professional and positive manner Assist with set-up and breakdown of activates, maintain a clean environment Assist with distributing snacks and help children if needed. Maintain a nurturing and encouraging center environment Arrive to work on-time and be ready to work Assist Child Care Coordinator Create an environment of inclusion and belonging

Requirements : High school diploma is required. Clean & valid NYS driver license. Reliable transportation. Maintain current physical / PPD. Experience working with children and families. Excellent customer service skills. Professional demeanor.

Benefits including 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year) 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Major medical leave Medical / dental / vision / life insurance 403b (you can contribute right away) company contributions begins after one year of employment Tuition reimbursement 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place at Unity House of Troy Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts Come work for an agency that cares about their employees and community! Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV / AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve. As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and / or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.