at The Bennett Family in Wheaton, Illinois, United States Job Description Instruct children in safe behavior, such as seeking adult assistance when crossing the street and avoiding contact with unsafe objects. Remove hazards and develop appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children. Perform first aid or CPR when required. Instruct and assist children in development of health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet behavior. Regulate children's rest period and nap schedules. Observe children's behavior for irregularities, take temperature, transport children to doctor, or administer medications, as directed, to maintain children's health. Keep records of play, meal schedules, and nap schedules. Model appropriate social behaviors and encourage concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills. Assign appropriate chores and praise targeted behaviors to encourage development of self-control, self-confidence, and responsibility. Work with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote desirable child behavior. Teach and perform age-appropriate activities, such as reading and arts and crafts, to encourage intellectual development of children. Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates. Transport children to schools, social outings, and medical appointments. Help prepare and serve nutritionally balanced meals and snacks for children. Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties related to children's care. Meet regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account