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Continuing Education Childcare Assistant I, II (Short-Term/Temporary)

  2026-07-08     Cuesta College     San Luis Obispo,CA  
Description:

Salary: $17.42 Hourly
Location : San Luis Obispo & North County Campus, CA
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: FY2627-00018
Division: Student Success & Support Programs
Department: Continuing Education & Special Programs
Opening Date: 07/07/2026
Closing Date: 6/30/2027 11:59 PM Pacific

Job Description Summary

This is a short-term/temporary position that will require evening hours.

This recruitment will be open until the position is filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Definition
Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of the Continuing Education Department, support all activities related to the children's classroom environment for the childcare services component of the Continuing Education department. This includes supervising and guiding children ages 0-12 years in appropriate social, emotional, physical, creative and cognitive activities. For school aged children, this includes assistance with homework. Continuing Education Childcare Assistants should be able to communicate effectively with children, staff, students, faculty, and parents.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICSThe Continuing Education Department provides student support services through an unlicensed no-cost childcare service for various noncredit students.
Essential Functions & Qualifications

Required:
• Childcare Assistant I: Will work independently to care for children attending childcare services. Implement interactive activities, engage children with child development skills, and assist school-aged children with homework. Must have at least 9 months of related work experience in childcare services.
• Childcare Assistant II: Will work independently to care for children attending childcare services. Develop and implement interactive and educational activities that promote learning, engage children with child development skills, and assist school-aged children with homework. Coordinate with the supervisor on purchasing supplies, supply distribution, and routine cleaning. Must have at least one year of related work experience in childcare services.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of Continuing Education students
• Perform other related duties as required.

Desirable:
• Experience working with students and their families, faculty, and staff in an educational setting
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
Additional Information

This is a short-term/temporary position that will require evening hours.

Placement as Childcare Assistant I, and II, will be based on experience in the Continuing Education department and/or other comparable work experience.
Interview Process Information

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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We endeavor to foster a just and inclusive campus culture here at Cuesta College. Please tell us about your experiences with inclusion as it relates to your career or some other aspect of your work? If you have not had direct experience in this area, please tell us about your aspirations. We welcome learning about your areas of challenge or growth and success.
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Please list the campus location(s) where you would be available to work: San Luis Obispo Campus North County Campus (Paso Robles) and/or South County Center (Arroyo Grande).
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