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Childcare Assistant

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BESS KNAPP DAY CARE

Weslaco, TX (In Person)

$21,652 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 04/13/2026 (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Job Description

Between $8.50 and $9.50 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Hidalgo County $8.83
  • $11.
99 Per hour Childcare Assistant
BESS KNAPP DAY CARE
Occupation:
Childcare Workers
Location:
WESLACO, TX
  • 78596-6218 Positions available: 1 Job #: 17001729
Source:
WorkInTexas
Posted:
04/13/2026
Updated:
04/16/2026
Expires:
05/13/2026
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Agency Job ID:
246707 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Age 18 and up Language English Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Help for .
  • :•Join our team at Bess Knapp Day Care, where we create a positive and nurturing environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care and early childhood education, and we are looking for compassionate individuals who love working with children and supporting their development.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children in all areas of the facility.
  • Foster a warm, welcoming atmosphere that promotes a sense of belonging and encourages creativity.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate activities, including educational games, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and story time.
  • Assist in planning and implementing daily routines, lesson plans, and learning experiences that support social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
  • Monitor childrens progress and report observations to lead caregivers or administration.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their childs day, milestones, and any concerns.
  • Support childrens individual needs, including feeding, toileting, dressing, and hygiene.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment, following all health and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure a positive and cooperative workplace.
  • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and participate in professional development as required.
  • Qualifications:
  • Passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Patience, reliability, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to changing situations.
  • Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications in child development are a plus.
  • Ability to meet state requirements for childcare workers (including background checks and health screenings).
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Experience preferred, but not required
  • Physical Demands:
  • Ability to lift and carry small children.
  • Participate in outdoor activities and play.
  • Move quickly in case of emergencies.
Become part of a dedicated team at Bess Knapp Day Care, where your work makes a lasting impact on childrens lives every day!