Overview Join a team of experienced teachers to support children with disabilities in an integrated preschool classroom as a substitute teacher/daycare aide. Our focus is on helping children to learn and grow through play in a strength based environment. Rate of pay: $16.65 per hour. This position is as needed! Responsibilities Essential Duties: + Provide a safe and caring environment for children that will promote learning and a positive self-image, reflecting Racker’s values as defined in the Mission, Vision, Guiding Principles and Code of Conduct + Carry out plans and programs for children as assigned by the teacher, including possible one-to-one assignment with a specific child + Personal care including toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting and positioning + Share information with classroom and management team + Effective communication as a member of the team, including participation in appropriate meetings + Keep families appropriately informed in a positive manner of issues affecting their children and the program + Promote open communication and mutual understanding + Attend training required by program regulations and as directed by supervisor + Contribute to a positive work and learning environment for children in program as well as co-workers – must be professional, courteous and confidential + Provide ideas and show initiative to help develop the educational setting + Uphold standards of professionalism with regard to behavior and dress + Other duties as assigned Qualifications + High school diploma or GED + Must be 18 years old Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion - "A world where all people know they belong." Job LocationsUS-NY-Cortland Category Early Childhood