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Home DayCare and Preschool

Daycare Assistant

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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.

$37,025 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed in-home family daycare located in Springfield, VA - please apply only if this location and commute work for you. We are looking for an experienced childcare professional who is honest, responsible, patient, and truly loves kids . The ideal candidate can work independently, take initiative, manage daily routines confidently, and create engaging, age-appropriate activities.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30
PM Benefits:
10 paid leave/sick days after 1 year
Requirements:
Must be 18+, Previous professional childcare experience is required. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, complete CPR/First Aid training and a TB test, and have basic English communication skills.
Job Duties:
Care for and supervise children throughout the day (ages 3 months-5 years). Responsibilities include playtime, meals, naps, hygiene, safety, daily routines, and helping keep the daycare clean, organized, and safe for the children. Please message us with a short introduction, details about your childcare experience, why you are interested in this position, your availability to start, and confirmation that the location and schedule work for you. Only applicants who provide the requested information and are seriously interested will receive a response.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location:
In person