Residential Care Assistant at New Boces
Company: New Boces
Location: Gillette
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Title: Residential Child Care
Assistant (RCCA) Location: Powder River Basin Children's Center
Gillette, Wyoming Description: Join Our Team as a Child Care
Assistant at N.E.W. BOCES! Are you ready to make a real impact in
the lives of children with special needs? We’re looking for
compassionate, energetic individuals to join us as Child Care
Assistants, helping to create a safe, fun, and nurturing
environment for our students. What You’ll Do: Help students with
daily living tasks and special care needs Assist in planning and
organizing fun activities like games, music, and art Support
students in achieving their personal and academic goals Provide
first aid and administer medication (with training!) Keep the
residential area clean, safe, and comfortable Transport students
safely on field trips and to school Perks: Paid Training: Kick off
your career with hands-on, in-person, virtual, and online training
on topics like CPR/First Aid, crisis intervention, and more! Be
Part of a Team: Work closely with an amazing group of
professionals, dedicated to making a difference. Make an Impact:
Every day is an opportunity to help students grow, learn, and
thrive! If you’re ready for a rewarding, dynamic, and fun job where
you’ll make a difference, apply today! Benefits: Health Dental and
Vision partially paid by Employer 100% Wyoming Retirement
$40,000.00 Life Insurance Policy Paid Sick Leave one day per month
as well as personal time to accrue Access to 457 and 403b Training
and Travel Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge
and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a
potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job
conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to
satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering
to safety practices; controlling and motivating students; and
preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE is required
to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions,
percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents
following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others;
and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions.
Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily
perform the functions of the job include stages of child
development; age-appropriate activities; and positive reinforcement
techniques. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings,
and/or events; gather and/or collate data; and use basic,
job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others
in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing
specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using defined
methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of
individuals and/or groups; work with similar types of data; and
utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to
identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data
may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with
equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability-based
competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of
the job include adapting to changing work priorities; communicating
with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working as
part of a team. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working
under direct supervision using standardized routines; leading,
guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined
budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is
often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual
opportunity to impact the organization’s services. Working
Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's
functions require the following physical demands: significant
lifting, (50 lb. minimum), carrying, pushing, and/or pulling;
significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and
significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20%
sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under
some temperature extremes and under conditions with exposure to
risk of injury and/or illness. Experience Job related experience is
desired. Education High School diploma or equivalent. Equivalency
None Specified Required Training & Testing Certificates & Licenses:
Pre-employment Drug Screening Administering Medication Certificate;
Blood Borne Pathogen Certificate; CPR/First Aid Certificate; Crisis
Prevention Intervention Certificate; and Therapy Electronic
Documentation Valid Driver’s License & Evidence of Insurability
Continuing Education Fingerprint/Background Clearance; Local
background check; and T.B. Test We are looking forward to reading
your application. Salary: Pay starts at $20/hour Contact Email:
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