Job Overview Join our vibrant team as a Child Care Staff member, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. In this vital role, you will support the developmental needs of children by providing attentive supervision, fostering positive interactions, and implementing age-appropriate activities. Your energy and compassion will help shape joyful learning experiences while ensuring safety and well-being at all times. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives while developing your skills in early childhood education and caregiving. Duties Supervise children during play, learning activities, meals, nap times, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement. Implement age-appropriate curriculum activities that promote childhood development, social skills, and creativity. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment conducive to learning and play. Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress, behavior, and daily updates. Follow all health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to respond swiftly to emergencies. Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing individualized care as needed. Enforce behavior management strategies to foster positive behavior and social interactions among children. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying, or classroom settings is preferred. Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices is a bonus! We will Train the right person! Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child abuse or neglect. Ability to manage classroom behavior with patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement techniques. Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus. Join us if you're passionate about nurturing young minds! We're committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in child development instruction, classroom management, and caregiving best practices. This role is an excellent stepping stone for those dedicated to making a lasting impact on children's lives while advancing their career in early childhood education.

Pay:

$11.50 - $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Childcare Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person