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Job Description
About Us Founded in 1995, Huntey's Clubhouse has grown from a single childcare center into a trusted provider of high-quality early childhood education and care. For more than 30 years, we have remained committed to creating safe, nurturing, and enriching environments where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Our mission is to provide a nurturing, safe, and enriching environment where children thrive and families feel supported. We offer activities that are specifically designed to encourage each child's growth. Through cooperative play and creative activities, children naturally reach important social, emotional, and physical milestones. We thrive on a strong sense of community, and our caregivers are a major part of our success. Beyond professional requirements, our staff are nurturing, attentive, and dedicated to building positive relationships with children and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in implementing the classroom curriculum, adapting to meet the unique needs of each child. Maintain a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore, play, and learn. Support children's development through structured activities, play, and positive behavior guidance. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to maintain classroom routines, organization, and effective communication with parents and guardians. Monitor and report children's progress and any areas of concern to the Lead Teacher. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and classroom effectiveness. Follow health and safety protocols, ensuring a clean and secure environment. Cultivate positive relationships with children, families, and team members. Uphold center standards and comply with state licensing requirements.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required. Previous experience working with children in a childcare, school, or youth program setting is preferred but not required. Must meet all state licensing requirements for assistant teachers. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within a designated timeframe after hire). Ability to actively engage with children throughout the day, including sitting on the floor, bending, lifting, and participating in indoor and outdoor activities. Must be able to lift up to 30-40 pounds. Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and staff. Patient, nurturing, dependable, and flexible with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all children.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off Health and Wellness Programs, including counseling services and a free streaming workout subscription 50% childcare tuition discount for employees or, through participation in the TriShare program, employee parents pay only 33% of tuition Opportunities for career growth and advancement A fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment A family-focused atmosphere where every day brings an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families
Work Schedule:
Scheduled working hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday No nights (outside of one monthly staff meeting after hours), weekends, or holidays.
