Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Playhouse Vista Daycare Assistant in Paradise, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for young children. In this role, you will support early childhood development by assisting with daily activities, supervising children, and fostering positive interactions. Your energy and caring nature will contribute to the growth and happiness of every child in our care, making a meaningful difference in their early learning journey. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic daycare setting committed to excellence in childcare. We are looking for someone with a high work ethic and open availability.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with children during play, learning activities, and mealtime to ensure safety and positive behavior
- Assist with implementing age-appropriate curriculum focused on childhood development, social skills, and early education principles
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that promotes safety and learning readiness
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, needs, and daily activities to foster strong relationships
- Follow all mandated reporting laws and health guidelines, including background check clearance, pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, and required immunizations (TDAP and MMR) to ensure children's well-being
- Support classroom management strategies that promote respectful behavior and emotional regulation among children
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute developmental activities tailored for infants through preschool-aged children
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development stages and best practices in early childhood instruction
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Certification in first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid, or related health safety training is required within 30 days of hire date
- Demonstrated ability to manage classroom behavior effectively while maintaining a nurturing environment
- Background in childcare roles such as babysitting, nannying, or teaching young children will be considered valuable
- Familiarity with daycare operations, child supervision techniques, and parent communication strategies
Join us to make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your career in early childhood education. We are dedicated to supporting our staff’s growth through ongoing training and a collaborative team environment. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to inspire young minds every day!
Pay: $16.90 per hour
Work Location: In person
