What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant caregiver position at Creative Minds Preschool of Youngsville?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide exceptional support and care for children in various settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and experience working with children in environments such as preschools, daycare centers, or as a nanny. This role is essential in fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging atmosphere for children to thrive.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children in a safe and supportive environment.
- Assist with daily activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and educational tasks.
- Implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Maintain a clean and organized space conducive to play and learning.
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns.
- Provide first aid when necessary and ensure the safety of all children under care.
- Collaborate with other caregivers or educators to create a cohesive approach to child development.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in various capacities (e.g., childcare, preschool, daycare).
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Strong classroom management skills to maintain order and promote positive behavior.
- First aid certification is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in nannying or similar roles is a plus.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans or activities tailored to children's needs.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A passion for nurturing children's growth and well-being.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Youngsville, LA 70592: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15