Successful Drug Screening.
Successful Physical Capacities Examination and TB screen results.
Criminal History Background Clearance.
Maintain current, valid driver's license and liability insurance at all times on any personal vehicle used to conduct Paladin business.
Complete 15 credit hours in ECE and a minimum of 20 hours continuing education, based on individualized professional development plan.
Physical capability, strength and coordination adequate to work with preschool children including, kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor.
Required computer literacy: Word processing, database, Internet, spreadsheets, and e-mail.
Demonstrated ability to supervise preschool children and ensure a safe learning environment including the ability to monitor and respond to events going on at all times in classroom, outdoor play areas and on field trips. This includes the ability to move quickly to respond to very active children and to redirect or physically remove a child in order to ensure their safety or the safety of others in the environment.
Occasional lifting in excess of 50 lbs., occasionally placing children into seats and ability to carry or drag a child in an emergency situation to a safe area.
Occasional climbing steps to enter and exit bus.
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Valid Driver's License and access to a privately-owned vehicle with liability insurance for use in completing work responsibilities as required.