Afternoon Childcare Assistant

Summary

Roxbury Day Care Center is currently seeking individuals to work part-time afternoons from 2:30/3-6:00 PM. An ideal candidate will have some childcare experience, patience and compassion towards young children.

Duties

Responsibilities:
To ensure the care, safety and well being of all children in the group.
To implement simple activities that are developmentally appropriate for their age group. i. e. outside activities, rainy/ snowy day activities, games, simple art projects etc.
To assist with cleaning duties such as washing tables before and after snack and at the end of the shift.
Applicants need a positive attitude and willingness to be a team player.
Positions open in Infant, Toddler and Preschool Classrooms.

Requirements

• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children.
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Child Development Associate Certification