child day care center worker

Childtime Learning Centers

<div>This is more than just a daycare job. It&rsquo;s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive&mdash;and play&mdash;every day. Working at a childcare center is something special.

The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible for overall food preparation for the school&rsquo;s enrolled children. This role should be able to adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules.

As a Food Specialist, you will be:
<ul>
<li>At home in the kitchen! Create home-style, nutritional meal plans in the boundaries of their school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms.</li>
<li>Focused on health and safety! Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.</li>
<li>Organized! Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.</li>
<li>Helpful! Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.</li>
</ul>
Job Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred.</li>
<li>A willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.</li>
<li>Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work.</li>
</ul><div>Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America&rsquo;s second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team.</div> 
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</div><div>Our Promise
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<div>We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success</div></div>

Daycare Center Cook - Childtime, North Horne

Healthy Kids Extended Day Program

<div>Description:

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION: Bemus Point Elementary School in Bemus Point, NY
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:45 am and 3:00 - 6:00 pm
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 3&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:<ul><li>
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.</li><li>
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.</li><li>
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.</li><li>
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.</li><li>
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.</li><li>
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.</li></ul>
Requirements:

MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.</li><li>
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.</li><li>
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.</li><li>
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 3&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Pre-k Childcare Staff – Before & After School

<div>Description:

Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings!
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programs in Newton, NJ for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year.
If you love working with children, leading engaging activities, and being part of a positive, supportive team, you&rsquo;ll help shape a safe and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.
LOCATION: Frelinghuysen Elementary School in Newton, NJ
PAY RATE: $16.00 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
SCHEDULE: SPLIT SHIFT
Morning Program hours vary between 7:30 - 8:30 am
Afternoon Program hours vary between 3:15 - 6:15 pm
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Who Thrives in This Role
This position is especially well-suited for:<ul><li>
Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day</li><li>
Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management</li><li>
Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community</li></ul>
If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you&rsquo;ll feel right at home.
Position Responsibilities
The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:<ul><li>
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.</li><li>
Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.</li><li>
Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.</li><li>
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.</li></ul>
Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>
High School Diploma and/or 1 year of childcare experience preferred but not required</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
Candidates must successfully pass all required state background checks.</li><li>
Requires the ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.</li><li>
The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and colleagues, along with a consistent record of reliability and punctuality.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Childcare Staff – Before & After School

<div>Description:

Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings!
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programs in Montague, NJ for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year.
If you love working with children, leading engaging activities, and being part of a positive, supportive team, you&rsquo;ll help shape a safe and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.
LOCATION: Montague Township Elementary School in Montague, NJ
PAY RATE: $16.00 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
SCHEDULE: SPLIT SHIFT
Morning Program hours vary between 7:00 - 9:00 am
Afternoon Program hours vary between 3:15 - 6:30 pm
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Who Thrives in This Role
This position is especially well-suited for:<ul><li>
Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day</li><li>
Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management</li><li>
Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community</li></ul>
If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you&rsquo;ll feel right at home.
Position Responsibilities
The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:<ul><li>
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.</li><li>
Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.</li><li>
Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.</li><li>
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.</li></ul>
Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>
High School Diploma and/or 1 year of childcare experience preferred but not required</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
Candidates must successfully pass all required state background checks.</li><li>
Requires the ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.</li><li>
The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and colleagues, along with a consistent record of reliability and punctuality.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

<div>Description:

Make a Difference Before and After the School Bell Rings!
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Pre- K Childcare Staff for our Before and After School Programs in Cape May, NJ for the 2025&ndash;2026 school year.
If you love working with children, leading engaging activities, and being part of a positive, supportive team, you&rsquo;ll help shape a safe and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive.
LOCATION: Cape May City Elementary School in Cape May, NJ
PAY RATE: $16.00 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
SCHEDULE: SPLIT SHIFT
Morning Program hours vary between 7:00 - 8:45 am
Afternoon Program hours vary between 2:30 - 5:45 pm
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for children (ages 3&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Who Thrives in This Role
This position is especially well-suited for:<ul><li>
Parents seeking a schedule that aligns with the school day</li><li>
Education majors or future teachers looking for hands-on experience with children and classroom management</li><li>
Retirees who enjoy staying active, mentoring children, and giving back to the community</li></ul>
If you enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team, you&rsquo;ll feel right at home.
Position Responsibilities
The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:<ul><li>
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework completion.</li><li>
Providing a safe, healthy, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.</li><li>
Observing state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.</li><li>
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.</li></ul>
Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>
High School Diploma and/or 1 year of childcare experience preferred but not required</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
Candidates must successfully pass all required state background checks.</li><li>
Requires the ability to meet physical demands, including bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds, and actively engaging with energetic children.</li><li>
The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and colleagues, along with a consistent record of reliability and punctuality.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for children (ages 3&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Pre- K Childcare Staff – Before & After School

Kids Palace Daycare

Job Summary Join our vibrant daycare team as a Kitchen Staff member dedicated to creating nutritious, delicious meals for young children in a safe and hygienic environment. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals that meet dietary guidelines, ensuring food safety standards are upheld, and supporting the overall well-being of our little learners. Your enthusiasm and culinary skills will help foster a positive dining experience that promotes healthy growth and development.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and cook age-appropriate meals and snacks in accordance with menu plans and dietary requirements</li><li>Handle food with care, following strict food safety and sanitation protocols to prevent contamination</li><li>Assist with menu planning to ensure balanced, nutritious options that cater to diverse dietary needs</li><li>Serve meals to children in a friendly, efficient manner while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen area</li><li>Support food handling procedures during meal preparation, storage, and cleanup to ensure compliance with health regulations</li><li>Collaborate with staff to coordinate meal times and ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods</li><li>Maintain accurate records of food inventory, expiration dates, and cleaning schedules to uphold hygiene standards</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is highly desirable</li><li>Strong food preparation and cooking skills, including knife skills and meal assembly techniques</li><li>Knowledge of menu planning principles for young children or similar populations</li><li>Experience in food service within a restaurant or catering environment is beneficial</li><li>Familiarity with food safety practices, handling procedures, and sanitation standards in the food industry</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and support a positive dining atmosphere</li></ul>Pay: $13.50 - $15.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Daycare Kitchen Staff

The Counseling Center, Inc.

Position Title: Child Care Worker
 Supervisor: Support Services Supervisor-
 Department: Stepping Stone House
 JOB SUMMARY
 The Child Care Worker is responsible for providing child care within the Stepping Stone House, and other services as deemed necessary by the Program Director.
 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
 Essential functions are duties, which are essential or primary to the position or the reason the position exists. An individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
 1. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for children by providing direct supervison to children on and off Stepping Stone House grounds.
 2. Teaches parenting and child care skills to parents.
 3. Plans recreational activities and outings for children; assists mothers in bonding process during play time.
 SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
 Secondary functions are duties, which are not exclusive of the position, can be performed by other positions; however, secondary duties are to be performed for the efficiency of The Counseling Center, Inc.
 4. Assists Case Managers with services including, but not limited to, transportation and assistance with other community linkage, such as school activities and various appointments.
 5. Performs any other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator/Director.
 
COMPETENCIES
 1. Ability to interact well with children.
 2. Ability to work well with co-workers and clients in a pleasant manner.
 3. Knowledge about the disease of addiction.
 4. Ability to be organized, punctual, and work with minimal supervision.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, INCLUDING TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
 1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
 2. Prior child care experience of at least one (1) year preferred and/or child care training.
 3. Must be age eighteen (18) or older.
 4. Must not have pled guilty to/been convicted of any offense in ORC109.572(c)(2)(a).
 5. Maintain CPR/First Aid treatment.

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