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About Holyoke Community College:\n\nHolyoke Community College is housed on a multi-million-dollar, 135-acre campus, equipped with state-of-the art technology in specialized learning facilities. HCC serves over 9,000 students annually, and provides a variety of recreational and cultural activities, from sports programs to music festivals, for students and community members alike. The college's strongest assets continue to be an innovative spirit, a sincere concern for students and a commitment to strive for even greater success. These are the values which have created a tradition of excellence spanning more than six decades, and which are enabling Holyoke Community College to meet today's challenges.\n\nMission: Educate. Inspire. Connect.\n\nValues: Kindness, Inclusion, Trust, Innovation & Collaboration\n\nKindness, inclusion and trust are the foundation of the work that we do together. Innovation and collaboration enable us to explore and implement the ideas that will shape our future. \n\nThe Itsy Bitsy Child Watch (IBCW) Classroom Coordinator is a grant funded position that serves as a full-time early childhood educator in a Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) approved child care program at Holyoke Community College (HCC). The Classroom Coordinator must be a responsible, independent worker with experience maintaining a high-quality educational, healthy and safe environment for children ranging in age from 3 months - 12 years old. The Classroom Coordinator plans and implements daily routines and activities, and supports program administrators in daily operations. The program's schedule each semester is adjusted to meet the needs of the students including some evenings as needed. Classroom Coordinator will need to be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program.
Job Responsibility
Create and actively promote a comfortable and welcoming environment where all families from diverse cultures and backgrounds, every student, and employee are treated with dignity and respect, in a friendly, personalized manner
Ensure safe, healthy and quality experiences for children and families
Plan and implement high-quality developmentally appropriate activities for children
Provide personal care of children, including diapering, hand washing, basic first aid and other tasks as necessary for the health and wellbeing of the children
Guide work-study students to ensure positive interactions between program staff and children
Light cleaning of the classroom, vacuuming, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces, toys and materials
Responsible for oversight of classroom operations when Director and Assistant Director are not present
Work a flexible schedule, including evenings as necessary
Understand daily operational systems
Maintain knowledge of program policies and procedures pertaining to registration, enrollment, and scheduling in order to provide information to program participants
Support program administrators to ensure the program meets state and college regulations
Support program administrators to collaborate with various HCC departments and college activities to recruit participants
Any other duties assigned or required by the program administration
Requirements
Minimum of 12 credits and two years of experience in early education and care, family child care or out-of-school time programs
Meets minimum requirements for EEC lead teacher
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings
Outstanding time management and multi-tasking abilities, with first-rate attention to detail
Strong organizational skills, including computer and technology proficiency, including experience with Google Suite
Provide current CPR/First Aid certification or completion upon hire
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Pass the EEC Background check (CORI/SORI/Fingerprinting)
Nice to have
Associate Degree in Early Education and Care or related field
Five years experience working in early education and care or family child care
Experience supervising education professionals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish preferred