As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

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• Assists with indoor and outdoor activities of children.
• Assists teachers in setting up room on a daily basis. Assembles appropriate materials.
• Aids children with toileting, hand washing and tooth brushing. Serves meals. Cleans classroom. Prepares and repairs materials and toys. Helps children rest. Rides the bus on a rotating basis.
• Assists teacher in setting goals for children. Participates in planning and with ideas for activities.
• Leads a minimum of one daily classroom activity with teacher present. Participates in admission, case conference, diagnostic and Individual Education Program meetings and staff meetings.
• Leads classroom when teacher is not present.
• Assists with guidance and discipline for children, intervening, when necessary, including removal of child to time-out room and use of common behavior management techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Associate's degree and less than 1 year of experience required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.