What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Provider position at Bardstown Child Care Program?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nurturing and educating children in a safe and engaging environment. This role involves providing high-quality care to children of various ages, ensuring their well-being, and supporting their developmental needs.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children in a variety of activities, including playtime, educational games, and arts and crafts.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to explore and learn.
- Assist with daily routines such as meal preparation, feeding, diaper changing, and nap time.
- Implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote childhood development.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the childcare area to ensure a safe environment.
- Provide support for children with disabilities or special needs as required.
- Manage behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and effective behavior management strategies.
Skills
- Proven experience in caregiving or childcare settings such as daycare.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Familiarity with first aid procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Experience working with preschoolers is highly desirable.
- Ability to educate children through engaging activities while promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children are essential qualities for success in this role.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children while fostering their growth in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.11 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Split shift
Ability to Commute:
- Bardstown, KY 40004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bardstown, KY 40004: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12