What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant/Float position at Braithburn Academy?
Duties:
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in your care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote childhood development
- Create and maintain a structured daily routine for children
- Supervise and engage children in play, educational activities, and outdoor playtime
- Assist with mealtime routines, including preparing and serving meals and snacks
- Change diapers, assist with potty training, and ensure proper hygiene practices
- Monitor children's behavior and address any behavioral issues using positive reinforcement techniques
- Collaborate with parents to ensure open communication and provide updates on their child's progress
- Maintain a clean and organized childcare environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, such as in a preschool, daycare, or nanny role
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and age-appropriate activities
- Ability to provide nurturing care while also setting boundaries and maintaining discipline
- First aid and CPR certification preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to multitask and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Excellent organizational skills to maintain a structured environment for children
- Classroom management skills to create a positive learning atmosphere
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and requirements may vary depending on the specific needs of the childcare facility.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19