Job Title: Childcare Provider
Organization: Riveon Mental Health and Recovery
Location: Lorain, OH | Type: Part-time / PRN (M–F, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM coverage)
Salary: $12.00 per hour
Role Overview
Provide direct care and a supportive environment for infants and toddlers (ages 0–5) while their mothers are attending treatment services within the facility.
Key Responsibilities
● Direct Care & Nurturing: Provide daily care, feeding, hygiene, and diaper changes; implement individualized feeding and routine plans.
● Child Development: Lead daily creative/cognitive activities; conduct developmental screenings and ongoing assessments.
● Parent & Family Support: Foster parent-child bonding; model positive interaction techniques; maintain daily logs for parents.
● Safety & Documentation: Maintain a safe, clean environment; monitor for signs of illness or abuse and report immediately; keep accurate records (attendance, health checklists, assessment logs).
● Teamwork: Coordinate closely with residential, clinical, and program staff.
Requirements
● Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
● Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in an early childhood program serving infants and toddlers.
● Certification: Child Development Associate (CDA) in Infant/Toddler Care (or equivalent) strongly preferred.
● Skills: Strong verbal and written communication; ability to work sensitively with a diverse client population.
ABOUT Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us—where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we’re here for our communities 24/7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong.
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20.0 per week
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person