What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker position at Little Hands Christian Childcare Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. This role involves caring for children of various ages, providing them with engaging activities, and ensuring their well-being while promoting their development.
Duties
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Provide care for infants and young children, including feeding, diapering, and maintaining hygiene.
- Implement behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions among children.
- Educate children through play-based learning experiences that align with early childhood education principles.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Collaborate with other childcare staff to create a cohesive team atmosphere focused on the well-being of the children.
Requirements
- Previous experience in daycare or childcare settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles is a plus.
- First aid and CPR certification is highly desirable.
- Experience in babysitting or caregiving roles is beneficial.
- Ability to manage behaviors effectively while fostering a positive environment for children.
- Strong communication skills to interact with both children and parents effectively.
- A genuine love for working with children and the ability to create engaging educational experiences.
- Must be patient, nurturing, and able to adapt to the varying needs of children.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with the care and education they deserve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Bristol, TN 37620 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12