Job Description
Summary Attend to children in a daycare center setting. Perform a variety of tasks, such as diapering, feeding, creating and implementing curriculum, and overseeing play.
Duties - Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Care for children in childcare center setting
- Sanitize toys and play equipment.
- Discipline children and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books.
- Observe and monitor children's play activities.
- Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
- Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
- Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, crafts, and songs.
- Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
- Sterilize and prepare bottles.
- Dress children when needed and change diapers.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens on cribs.
- Maintain a safe play environment.
- Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
- Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children.
- Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
- Regulate children's rest periods.
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance and completing food program forms.
- Perform general personnel functions, such as supervision, training, and scheduling.
Requirements - Arrange childcare or educational settings to ensure physical safety of children.
- Discuss child development and behavior with parents or guardians.
- Prepare foods or meals.
- Develop educational or training programs.
- Develop daily schedules for children.
- Perform administrative or clerical tasks.
- Assist individuals with special needs.
- Clean tools or equipment.
- Teach daily living skills or behaviors.
- Monitor health or behavior of children.
- Discuss child development and behavior with parents or guardians.
- Maintain client information or service records.
- Teach health or hygiene practices.
- Arrange items for use or display.
- Clean tools or equipment.
- Perform light housekeeping duties.
Nice To Haves - Experience in a childcare setting.
Benefits - Free and/or discounted childcare for employee's children.
- Insurance offered after 90 days of employment.
- PTO days
- Occasional bonuses.
- Opportunities to advance in our center.
- Opportunities to further your education in Early Childhood Education.
- Friendly and fun work environment.
Job Tags
Full time,