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Youth Support Assistant

Rush, NY · On-site

$42K - $52K/yr

OCFS does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including ...

First Learning

Assistant Director

Rochester, NY · On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure OCFS licensing regulations are upheld by all staff at all times. * Ensure that the children's developmental binders are being kept according to national accreditation criteria * Educate and ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

Glow YMCA

Child Care Director | Genesee County YMCA

Batavia, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Completes required annual OCFS training requirements (15 hours of annual training). * 30% travel (in Genesee County) to local child care sites for inspections, supply delivery, supervision, training ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Farmington, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Rochester, NY

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Fairport, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

First Learning

Universal Pre-K Teacher

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

First Learning

Early /Universal Pre-K Teacher

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintaining classroom records and keeping necessary written documentation for OCFS and the District * Maintaining knowledge of classroom children's allergies, advising all staff and acting ...

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What is an OCFS?

An OCFS (Office of Children and Family Services) job typically involves working in child welfare, juvenile justice, childcare licensing, or other family services. Responsibilities may include investigating child abuse cases, supporting foster care programs, or developing policies to protect children and families. OCFS employees often work directly with vulnerable populations and collaborate with community organizations. These roles require strong communication, problem-solving, and empathy skills. Requirements vary but may include a background in social work, psychology, or a related field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OCFS position?

To thrive as an OCFS (Office of Children and Family Services) worker, you need a background in social work, child welfare, or human services, often requiring a relevant degree and case management experience. Familiarity with case management software, government documentation systems, and compliance training is typically essential. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and resilience are key soft skills for building trust with families and navigating challenging situations. These competencies ensure effective support and advocacy for children and families while adhering to state protocols and maintaining high service standards.

What are some common challenges faced by OCFS workers in their daily responsibilities?

OCFS workers frequently encounter emotionally complex situations, including child protection cases, family crises, or navigating resource limitations. Balancing high caseloads with thorough documentation and timely interventions can be demanding, and workers often collaborate closely with law enforcement, schools, and healthcare providers. Staying up-to-date with evolving policies and effectively engaging diverse communities are also key aspects of the job. However, many professionals find the work highly rewarding because of its significant impact on child safety and family well-being.

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Classroom Aide - Daycare

Volunteers of America Upstate NY

Rochester, NY • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Volunteers Of America rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

387th of 772 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Make a difference in a family's life!
Volunteers of America Upstate New York's Children's Center services provides educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness for children 6 weeks through 12 years old. The center serves more than 200 children and families on an annual basis and provides additional support services such as a full-time behavior support, and disability supports for children with special needs.
Looking to start, or advance, your career in early childhood education?
Volunteers of America Upstate New York Children's Center provides educational programs focused on early childhood development and school readiness. We support employees in pursuing their CDA.
Classroom Aide - Daycare
JOB SUMMARY
As a Classroom Aide at VOA, you would help to provide for all aspects of care and education in a daycare classroom. Working as a team, Classroom Aides together with Lead and Assistant teachers ensure we are able to meet each child's individual needs.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBIITIES
  • Assists in providing active, fully engaged supervision of the children at all times.
  • Provide coverage in any classroom as needed to maintain ratios.
  • Help to meet each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.
  • Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including state child care licensing regulations, accreditation standards and daycare standards.
  • Organize and Implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities under the direction of the classroom teacher, reinforcing educational goals, attending to the individual needs of the children.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or GED, required
  • Minimum of one year of classroom experience with the applicable age range, preferred
  • OCFS process includes SEL, SCR, and DCJS fingerprinting
  • Knowledge of NYS OCFS regulations strongly desired

VOA provides comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life & LTD Insurance
  • 403(b), & more!

Volunteers of America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

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