Flexible Support Staff (All Ages)

Flexible Support Staff (All Ages) Canoga Park Childcare, LLC Where children grow, learn, and play in a loving way. About Us At Canoga Park Childcare, we provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, engaged, and excited to learn. Our play-based approach, combined with a structured foundation for kindergarten readiness, fosters the social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development of every child in our care. We are a 4-star Parent Aware-rated center are committed to excellence in early education. Position Overview Are you someone who enjoys variety in your day, builds connections easily, and thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a Flexible Support Staff member to support our classrooms at both locations and help keep our centers running smoothly each day. This is a perfect role for someone who: Enjoys working with different age groups Is adaptable and team-oriented Likes stepping in where they're needed most Takes pride in being a reliable, go-to team member

What You'll Do:

Support classrooms with children ages 6 weeks-12 years Step into different rooms as needed throughout the day Help cover staff absences and breaks Assist with activities, supervision, and daily routines Build positive relationships with children and staff across the center Why This Role is

Unique:

Every day looks a little different—no routine burnout You'll get to know all staff and children across the center You play a key role in keeping classrooms consistent and supported Great opportunity to gain experience with all age groups Classroom & Program Support Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and leading activities, ensuring they are adaptable to meet the needs of each child. Supervise and interact with children at all times, ensuring a secure and enriching environment. Maintain accurate records, including attendance, daily routines, incident reports, and developmental assessments. Ensure compliance with Minnesota Rule 3 and all childcare licensing regulations. Family & Team Collaboration Build strong relationships with families through daily communication and engagement. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth classroom operations and a positive team environment. Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and at least one community event annually.

What We're Looking For:

Reliable and consistent attendance (this is a must!) Positive attitude and team-first mindset Flexibility and willingness to jump in where needed Strong communication skills Experience in childcare preferred, but we're willing to train the right person Requirements Must pass a background study. Must obtain CPR and First Aid Certification within 90 days of hire. Ability to lift 30 pounds and engage in activities at a child's level (kneeling, sitting on the floor, etc.). Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions for at least one hour per day. Willingness to work occasional hours outside of the normal schedule for training. Must relocate to Marshall, MN 56258 before starting work (if applicable). Some college coursework in Early Childhood Education or other areas is preferred but not required.

What We Offer:

Supportive, team-focused environment Consistent hours and schedule Opportunities for growth within the center A workplace where you are truly valued

Why You'll Love It Here:

At Canoga Park Childcare, we believe in supporting not just our children—but our staff. Our support staff are an essential part of our team, helping create a smooth, positive environment for everyone each day.

Job Details Job Type:

Full-time, Part-time Schedule:

4-hour to 10-hour shifts, Monday -

Friday Location:

In-person Perks & Benefits Flexible schedule Paid time off Supportive and collaborative work environment Professional development opportunities

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Work Location:

In person