What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Substitute position at Mama Lucy’s Daycare?
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Daycare Substitute to provide support when our regular staff members are unavailable due to illness or vacation. This is an as-needed, part-time position with a focus on ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years.
The ideal candidate should have experience working with young children, a strong understanding of early childhood education, and the flexibility to step in when needed. If you are passionate about childcare and looking for a flexible role, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in supervising and engaging children in age-appropriate activities.
- Support daily routines, including breakfast, lunch snack time, education, playtime, and cleanup.
- Ensure a safe and caring environment for all children.
- Follow daycare policies and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with staff and maintain a positive atmosphere.
Qualifications:
- Experience or education in early childhood education, childcare, or related fields is preferred. (preferred).
- Previous experience as a nanny, preschool teacher, or daycare worker is a plus.
- Flexibility to work on short notice when needed.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Completed background/Fingerprint check, Medical Evaluation.
- Knowledge of toddler care practices, including infant care techniques.
Apply today to join our team and support our little learners when they need you most.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you tech savvy?
- This is an as-needed, part-time position to provide support when our regular staff members are unavailable due to illness or vacation, are you ok with this?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Germantown, MD 20874 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16