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New Milford Fitness & Aquatics Club
Childcare Provider
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$40,793 / year median in Connecticut
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are looking for a reliable, caring, and energetic Child Watch Attendant to join our team! This position is perfect for someone who enjoys spending time with children and creating a safe, fun environment while parents enjoy the club. Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that foster learning and development. Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to play and learning. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns. Manage behavior in a positive manner, using techniques that promote self-regulation and respect. Document any incidents or concerns that arise. Communicate clearly with front desk staff, management, and parents as needed. Follow all club policies and procedures to maintain safety and professionalism. Qualifications Experience working with children in various capacities such as babysitting, nannying, daycare, middle school or preschool settings is preferred. Familiarity with first aid practices is highly desirable. Ability to work effectively with children with disabilities is a plus. Strong teaching skills to facilitate learning through play-based activities. Experience in behavior management techniques to support positive interactions among children. A nurturing attitude with excellent communication skills to engage effectively with both children and parents. Certification in first aid or CPR is an advantage. Strong communication and organizational skills. If you love working with kids and want to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!