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In-home daycare

Daycare assistant

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.

$34,353 / year median in Kansas

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Join our vibrant childcare team as a Daycare Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for young children. In this role, you will support lead teachers in implementing educational activities, supervising children, and ensuring their well-being. Your positive attitude and proactive approach will contribute to the development of children's social, emotional, and cognitive skills, making a meaningful difference in their early learning journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in early childhood education while working in a dynamic and supportive setting. Responsibilities Assist with supervising children during playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement. Support classroom management by helping organize activities that promote childhood development and learning. Implement age-appropriate instructional activities focused on preschool and toddler care, fostering curiosity and skill-building. Contribute to a positive classroom environment through behavior management techniques that encourage cooperation and respect among children. Experience Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or classroom settings is highly preferred. Demonstrated ability to provide infant care, toddler care, or preschool supervision with patience and compassion. Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) is required or willing to obtain upon hire. Must meet KDHE requirements.
Pay:
$13.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person