Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Child Care Assistant with Substitute Certification! In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in nurturing and supporting the development of young children in a caring, safe, and engaging environment. Your energy and dedication will help create positive experiences that foster growth, curiosity, and confidence in every child. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference while gaining valuable classroom experience and advancing your career in early childhood education. Responsibilities Supervise children during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Assist with implementing age-appropriate curriculum and developmental activities for preschool and toddler-aged children Support classroom management by maintaining a positive environment that encourages learning and social interaction Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and daily experiences Follow mandated reporting laws to report any concerns related to child safety or well-being Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom, including toys, supplies, and learning materials Provide basic first aid or pediatric first aid when necessary, responding promptly to minor injuries or health issues Experience Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or childcare settings is highly preferred Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Classroom experience involving behavior management and child supervision techniques Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with young children, parents, and team members Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child safety protocols Previous nannying, babysitting, or caregiving experience with infants or toddlers is advantageous Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive! We value passionate individuals committed to supporting early childhood development through engaging activities, attentive supervision, and compassionate care. This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to inspire young minds while building your skills in early education.

Pay:

$17.00 - $19.50 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person