What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant position at Marblehead Childcare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Daycare Assistant to join our team and provide quality care and support to children in our home daycare. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and creating a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow.
Responsibilities
- Assist in supervising and engaging children in age-appropriate activities
- Maintain a clean and organized daycare environment
- Help with meal preparation, feeding, and diaper changing
- Support lead teachers in implementing educational programs
- Monitor children's behavior and report any concerns to the daycare supervisor
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the daycare facility
Requirements
- Previous experience working with students or in a childcare setting
- Knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education practices
- Certification in first aid is preferred
- Familiarity with infant care practices is a plus
- Ability to multitask, communicate effectively, and work well in a team environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Marblehead, MA 01945: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25