Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Child Care Staff to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages, from infants to preschoolers. Your energy and dedication will support their developmental milestones, foster positive behavior, and encourage a love of learning. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing your skills in childcare, early childhood education, and classroom management.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Support children’s physical, emotional, and social development through engaging activities and positive interactions
- Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap time, and outdoor play
- Implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote childhood development and learning
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment in compliance with health and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with parents and team members about children’s progress and needs
- Support behavior management strategies to foster respectful and cooperative behavior among children
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or similar settings is preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices is highly desirable
- Experience caring for infants, toddlers, or children with special needs is a plus
- Classroom experience including activity planning and classroom management is beneficial
- Certifications such as first aid or CPR are advantageous but not mandatory; training can be provided if needed
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Strong communication skills and a caring attitude are essential for success in this role
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person