Part-Time Preschool Assistant (Split Shift)

Job Overview
Join our team as a Part-Time Childcare Assistant working split shifts to support the development and well-being of children in our early childhood education center. In this dynamic role, you will provide attentive, nurturing care while fostering a safe and engaging environment for children of ages, toddlers, and preschoolers. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create positive experiences that promote growth, learning, and happiness. This paid position offers flexible hours designed to accommodate your schedule while making a meaningful difference in children’s lives.

Schedule:

• Morning Shift: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM only (M-W-F)
• Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 5:00PM (M-F)
• Days: Monday–Friday
• No weekends, all major holidays off

Duties

• Supervise and engage children during designated shift times, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
• Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, and outdoor activities in accordance with safety standards
• Implement age-appropriate activities that support childhood development, including teaching basic skills and encouraging social interaction
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating environment by sanitizing toys and classroom materials regularly
• Communicate effectively with Director and team members about children’s progress, needs, and any concerns
• Support behavior management strategies to promote positive conduct and emotional regulation among children
• Follow all health and safety protocols, including first aid procedures when necessary

Experience

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or classroom settings is highly preferred
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development milestones
• Experience caring for toddlers, including diapering, feeding, and engaging in age-specific activities
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques to foster positive behavior in young children
• Certification or training in first aid and CPR is advantageous
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with parents, caregivers, and team members

This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about nurturing young minds while gaining valuable classroom experience. If you thrive in energetic environments where your caregiving skills can shine—especially in split-shift schedules—this opportunity is designed for you!

Pay: $15.00 - $15.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person