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Shapes N' Colors Daycare
Daycare Assistant
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$42,713 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Shapes N' Colors Daycare We are hiring a part-time Daycare Assistants. Note
- : This position is to start on August 18, 2024. Monday
- Friday (10:00am
- 4:00pm) We are looking for an individual with experience working with children.
Our Requirements Are:
- Must be 21 or older
- Daycare experience or worked with children
- CPR/First aid Certified or (or willing to do so before hire)
- Background / Fingerprint clearance
- Live scan (or must obtain one before hire)
- TB Test clearance (or must obtain one before hire)
- Immunization record
Preferred:
- At least 12 core units in a Child Development college program OR currently enrolled in a Child Development college program
- Familiar with the Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) Infants-Preschool editions (introductory course, child/human growth & development, child/family/community or child and family relations, and programs/curriculum)
- Knowledge of the Social, Emotional, and Creative needs of young children
Desired Skill Sets:
- Coachable
- Competent and confident
- High integrity
- Excellent listening and follow-up skills
- High coping capabilities
- Solution and detail oriented
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- Comprehension and utilization of Google Suite programs Duties will include but not limited to:
- Supervise and interact with the children
- Perform a variety of preschool activities (e.g. lead circle time with 7 children or more, conduct a short preschool class to our early learners, arts & crafts, organize both indoor and outdoor age appropriate games/activities, utilize the learning centers and perform changes depending on lesson theme and plans)
- Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, dumping trash
- Sanitize toys and equipment
- Prepare food
- Lay children for nap time
- Supervise children to ensure safety and attend to any needs necessary
- Diaper changes
- Clean up, wash hands, potty training Looking for a person to bring a lot of energy and smiles each and everyday :) If interested, please email us back with your resume.