What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant position at Above Average Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. The ideal candidate will have experience in toddler and infant care, as well as a passion for early childhood education. This role involves engaging children in age-appropriate activities, ensuring their safety, and supporting their developmental needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care to infants and toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Plan and implement educational activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and social development.
- Engage children in play, arts and crafts, and other recreational activities to foster creativity.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to learning and exploration.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding the child's progress and any concerns.
- Administer first aid when necessary and maintain a safe environment by following health protocols.
- Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, and nap time.
Skills
- Experience in toddler care, nannying, or babysitting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Strong caregiving skills with the ability to nurture children's emotional needs.
- Familiarity with first aid procedures to ensure children's safety.
- Ability to educate children through engaging activities that promote learning.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with both children and parents.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives through quality care and education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Nights as needed
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Split shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Toledo, OH 43623 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Toledo, OH 43623: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $15