What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Daycare Assistant position at Glory Bound Daycare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-time Daycare Assistant to join our team in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate activities that promote childhood development and help children learn essential social and emotional skills. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of children.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily care and supervision of children in a daycare setting.
- Support the lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging activities that foster learning and development.
- Monitor children's behavior and implement effective behavior management techniques.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment for all children.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Provide first aid as necessary and maintain health and safety standards.
- Assist with special education needs as required, adapting activities to accommodate all children.
- Engage in nurturing interactions with children, promoting positive relationships.
Skills
- Knowledge of childhood development principles to support age-appropriate learning.
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively handle various situations.
- Experience working with children in settings such as preschool, daycare, or nannying.
- Familiarity with first aid practices to ensure children's safety.
- Understanding of special education needs is a plus, enabling inclusive practices.
- Ability to educate young children through play-based learning methods.
- Experience in toddler care or babysitting is beneficial for this role.
Join us in creating a supportive environment where every child can thrive!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elkhart, IN 46514 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elkhart, IN 46514: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12