What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afternoon Childcare Aid position at Caterpillar Corner Childcare?
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
- Training & development
Job Description: Morning Childcare and Classroom Aid
Location: Monarch Early Learning Center, Flint, MI
Hours: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM(Additional hours may be available upon request)
Pay: $13-$14 per hour to start
Location: Monarch Early Learning Center, Flint, MI
Hours: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM(Additional hours may be available upon request)
Pay: $13-$14 per hour to start
Position Overview:
Monarch Early Learning Center is seeking a compassionate and reliable Afternoon Childcare and Classroom Aid to join our team. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with young children. The role will involve assisting with the opening of the center, providing care and supervision for children, and helping facilitate a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Close the Center: Assist with the afternoon and closing procedures of the center, ensuring a smooth and safe transition as children leave.
- Afternoon Care: Provide supervision and care for children, including school-age children, in a safe and nurturing environment.
- Bus Supervision: Assist school-age children in unloading the bus and arriving for after-school care.
- Supervision and Engagement: Actively supervise children during their daily activities, ensuring they are engaged in developmentally appropriate activities.
- Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to all licensing and center policies and procedures.
- Family Communication: Communicate effectively with families regarding their child's day and any pertinent information.
- Facilitate Developmentally Appropriate Activities (DAP): Help implement activities aligned with our curriculum that promote early childhood development.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. CDA (Child Development Associate) preferred or willingness to pursue after hire.
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Certifications/Training:
- Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
- TB skin test.
- Willingness to complete certification in blood-borne pathogen training.
- Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
- Willingness to complete and maintain professional development hours.
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Other Requirements:
- Ability to engage and interact positively with children.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to follow all center policies and state regulations.
Benefits and Perks:
- Paid Time Off: Eligible employees receive paid time off.
- Time Off: Holidays and weekends off.
- Flexible Schedule: Opportunity for additional hours if desired.
- Growth Opportunities: Entry-level position with room for career advancement.
- Supportive Work Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team in a nurturing environment focused on early childhood development.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about early childhood education and excited about making a difference in children's lives, apply today to become part of the Monarch Early Learning Center team!
Salary : $13 - $14
