***PRIOR CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE IS A REQUIREMENT***
Applicants should have prior professional childcare experience (e.g., daycare, nannying, preschool, or similar roles). Personal parenting experience alone does not meet this desired requirement.
Overview
We are seeking a FULL-TIME compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider (for a private facility) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in nurturing and educating children in a safe and engaging environment. This position involves caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, ensuring their well-being while fostering their development through structured activities and play.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care for children, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote learning and development.
- Engage in daily routines including feeding, diapering, and assisting with personal hygiene for infants and toddlers.
- Monitor children's behavior and implement effective behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, needs, and any concerns.
- Collaborate with other childcare staff to create a cohesive team approach to childcare.
Skills
- First aid certification is highly desirable but not required. We periodically offer it as part of our team trainings.
- Proficiency in toddler care, infant care, and early childhood education principles.
- Strong background in teaching or caregiving roles such as nannying, babysitting, or daycare experience.
- Familiarity with childhood development milestones and preschool experience is beneficial.
- Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively while fostering a positive learning environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with children and their families.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with the care, support, and education they need to thrive!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have prior experience working with children ages 0-5? If so, please briefly explain your experience:
- The position is for 40hr/week. Are you interested in/able to work longer than 8 hour shifts per day?
Work Location: In person