Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs? Do you have a knack for creativity, a patient heart, and a love for helping pre-k (age 2-6 years old) grow, we'd love to have you on our team! Play-Place Autism Center is currently hiring caring, compassionate, dependable, professional and energetic individuals to provide care and developmental support to individuals with special needs. We offer a team-friendly, lax and creative atmosphere.
Your Essential Functions:
· Act as a blend of a caregiver and a creative classroom coordinator, helping each child feel included and engaged.
· Facilitate creative, inclusive activities that engage kids' imaginations and support their developmental needs.
· Provide a warm, high activity and caring environment for preschool aged children.
· Follow and uphold all center guidelines while adhering to Play-Place's core values, mission and corporate philosophies.
What We're Looking For:
- Someone with a big heart for children and a creative spark.
- Patience and a sense of humor - because we believe learning and fun go hand in hand.
- Strong kid-friendly skills in assisting with daily and small group activities.
- Experience with special needs or early childhood settings is a plus, but a willingness to learn and be imaginative is key.
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
