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Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a “most livable city” by Forbes and is minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.
Dickinson College offers full-time employees a broad range of benefits, including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee’s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee’s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.
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Children's CenterJob Summary/Basic Function
The candidate will be hired as an aide , agree to be enrolled in a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within three months of hire ,while at the same time gaining valuable daily hands on experience with children; after successfully completing the CDA courses and min of 1 year documented experience with children, the employee will be promoted to an Assistant Teacher.
Essential Functions:
- Assists in the implementation of daily program activities in assigned group(s).
- May be required to work in different classrooms throughout the day.
- Understand and follow all center guidelines and policies including Department of Human Services and accreditation entity policies and regulations.
- Responsible for the safety and care of children in assigned group.
- Support the philosophy of DCCC both at work and within the community.
- Assist in maintaining an attractive, orderly, and cheerful classroom environment that promotes active growth, learning, and a positive atmosphere for all children and team members.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
EEO/Diversity Statement:
The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.
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