We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable, experienced Child Caregiver to join our thriving childcare facility. In this role, you will see to the children's basic needs, provide an enriching learning environment, and create a safe, compassionate "home-away-from-home" for our little ones. To succeed in this position, you should be dependable, patient, enthusiastic, and fun-loving, with a passion for child development and care. Growing Pains Learning Center is open 6:30 am-5:30 pm and we care for children as young as 6 weeks to 8 years of age.

Part time float teacher:

Monday - Friday anywhere between 7:30 - 5:30 pm (4 hour minimum shift)

Child Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide responsible care for children Uphold all safety standards Maintain a clean, sanitary, and orderly classroom Maintain a professional attitude, respecting family privacy at all times Provide structure and accountability in a compassionate fashion Help children with toileting/diaper changes as needed Encourage children to participate in all activities Communicate with parents as needed to address challenge

Caregiver Requirements and Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required Must be able to pass a criminal background check and TB test Current CPR, First Aid/HIV, and food handlers certifications required Creativity, compassion, and professionalism are a must Physically able to perform tasks, including sitting on the floor, bending, and standing Must be able to lift children weighing up to 30 lbs regularly Please email resume and cover letter to be considered for an interview.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Ability to

Commute:

Tacoma, WA 98465 (Required)

Work Location:

In person