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THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently seeking citizens who are willing to serve as volunteers and are ready to respond whenever disaster strikes. During a catastrophic event there are enormous unmet human resource needs; having a pre-screened and well-managed reserve of volunteers is an extremely valuable community asset.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Volunteers are expected to be on-call when large incidents and disasters occur. These major events include, but are not limited to, earthquakes, severe storms, tornadoes, flash floods, landslides; floods, fires, and unusual incidents than can arise out of terrorism, urban unrest or mass actions.

Whenever such large incidents occur, volunteers are called upon to assist professional responders such as police officers, firefighters, building inspectors, care & shelter support and general emergency operations support with any tasks associated with disaster response and recover. Possible tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Care & Shelter – Assist in accruing and providing food, clothing, bedding, shelter, and rehabilitation aid; register evacuees to promote reuniting families and to support the needs of special populations; compile authoritative lists of deceased and missing persons; and other phases of emergency human services, such as maintaining morale and administering to the mental health, religious or spiritual needs of persons suffering from the effects of the disaster.
• Logistics – Under the direction of the Chief of Logistics and/or designee, assist in procurement, warehousing, and release of supplies, equipment materials, or other resources. Assist in mobilization and utilization of public and private transportation resources required for the movement of persons, materials, and equipment.
• Animal Care – Assist in the establishment and maintenance of a temporary shelter to house animals, register animals to promote reuniting pets with owners, manage intake of donated materials, providing food and water to animals, cleaning living areas, taking animals out for walks, brushing and grooming animal coats, and transporting animals.
• Child Care – Assist in the establishment and provision of a temporary child care facility; provide youth ages infant to teen with support and engaging activities; prepare meals and snacks; keep the facility areas clean and organized; assist with crafts, games or free-play; act as a positive role model; provide positive reinforcement and promote healthy, non-violent behaviors; communicate with other full-time staff and volunteers regarding on-going facility, program, and client needs.
• Search and Rescue – Under the direction of the appropriate authority, perform search and rescue operations in one or more of several areas including: search and rescue; urban search and rescue; or confined space rescue.
• Safety Assessment Inspector – Survey, evaluate and assess damaged facilities for continued occupancy or use; assist in emergency restoration of facilities for utilities, transportation, and other vital community services; and provide recommendations regarding shoring or stabilization of damaged or unsafe building or structures.
• Emergency Volunteer Center – Establish and manage volunteer reception station; distribute forms to potential volunteers; direct people with non-volunteer related inquiries to appropriate source; post urgent volunteer resource needs; establish and manager volunteer intake and referral station; conduct brief interview with prospective volunteers; register volunteers as Disaster Service Workers; ensure completion of required paperwork and administration of Loyalty Oath.
• Any clerical/administrative support wherever needed.

Site Supervisor Qualifications:

BA in Early Childhood development preferred, but may qualify in one of the following ways:

1. 24 ECE units covering Child Development; Child, Family, and Community; and     preschool curriculum.
a. Plus 3 units of Administration of Preschool
b. Plus 4 years of teaching experience
or
2. A.A. in Child Development or ECE
a. Plus 3 units of Administration of Preschool
b. Plus 2 years of teaching experience
or
3. B.A. in Child Development or ECE
a. Plus 3 units of Administration of Preschool
b. Plus 1 years of teaching experience

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 3 hours per day for 100 days in a calendar year teaching in a licensed child care facility equals one year of experience. Experience begins only after completion of first 6 ECE units.

The Site Supervisor will report to the Director, work in the classroom and supervises the Teachers and Aides.

This is a classroom position, not an administrative/office position. 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

1. Assume the full responsibility of the Director in the Directors absence.
2. Site Supervisor will work in classroom for assigned shift and may be asked to substitute when needed.
3. Support staff with discipline challenges and parent concerns.
4. Site Supervisor must have the experience/ability to create an age appropriate curriculum. Curriculum should align with morning and or afternoon curriculum.
5. Act as support for Director, keeping the Director informed of situations in all areas; i.e. via email, communication log, incident report or accident report.
6. Act as an example to all staff.
7. As site supervisor, help with the planning and purchasing of snack items.
8. As site supervisor, help with inventory and purchasing of school supplies.
9. As site supervisor, help with students files, portfolios, observations, assessments, and work to meet licensing standards.
10. As site supervisor, help with administrative office duties.
11. As site supervisor, help with schedules, gives tours, and assists with enrollment of new students.
12. Interact with the parents/public in a positive and courteous manner, both on the  phone and in person.
13. Work with the director in completing yearly employee evaluations.
14. Attend all after hour staff and parent meetings or special events.
15. Work with the Director in short term and long term staffing assignments, scheduling substitutes when necessary.
16. Keep bathrooms, storage rooms, kitchen, and classroom neat, clean, and orderly.
Ability to attain CPR, First Aid & AED certifications prior to first day of program. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.
 

Teacher’s Aide Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years old, or a high school graduate, or in a high school occupational program.

The aides report to the Teachers, the Director and the Assistant Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

1. An aide shall only work under the direct supervision of a teacher, and cannot be left alone with groups of children except under the following circumstances: An aide may watch napping children and may escort children as individuals and as a group.
2. Supervise and insure the safety and well-being of the children at all times, being alert for the needs and/or problems of the children as individuals and as a group.
3. Assist assigned teacher in any way possible including the following:
a. Prepare a daily activity
b. Prepare and serve snack
c. As directed by the teacher, implement the daily program.
d. As directed by the teacher, assist with portfolio collections.
e. As directed by the teacher, help with classroom décor.
f. Keep bathrooms, storage rooms, kitchen, and classroom neat, clean, and orderly.
4. If qualified, may assume temporary responsibilities of a teacher in the absence of the teacher.
5. Attend all after hour staff and parent meetings or special events.
6. Be familiar with and follow all preschool policies and procedures.
7. Once Teacher Aide has worked/substituted in classroom for 3 months or 120 hrs with 12+units in ECE they are eligible for a secondary pay rate as Teacher.
 

Only applicants with minimum 6 ECE/CD units will be considered for this position.

Ability to attain CPR, First Aid & AED certifications prior to first day of program. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.

($11.00 - $12.59 per hour; 15+ hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.) 
 
 

($16.00 - $17.00 per hour; 25 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm)

Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, this individual must be qualified as a California State licensed Master Teacher. Applicants must be reliable, responsible, and flexible, and enjoy working with children ages 2-5. This position provides assistance in the planning and development of the classroom curriculum as well as the supervision and instruction of a preschool classroom. Responsibilities include assisting in leading day to day lessons of the classroom, supervising outside activities and lunch time, etc.

Qualifications:

This position requires 12-24 ECE/CD units with core courses, plus16 GE units.

Applicants must have at least 2-3 years experience working with children ages 2-5.

Ability to attain CPR, First Aid and AED certifications prior to first day of program. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.