What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker position at Mujeres Latinas en Accion?
TITLE: Childcare Worker
LOCATION: North Riverside
STATUS: Full-Time
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
BASIC FUNCTION: Provides childcare services to those recipients of Mujeres Latinas en Acción services. Assists the childcare supervisor in daily program activities to ensure the accomplishment of goals and objectives.
REPORTS TO: Childcare Supervisor
HOURLY RANGE: $19.50- $21.00
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provides childcare services to persons receiving services individually and in the group in a manner consistent with the organization’s mission of empowerment and non-violence.
2. Assists supervisor in preparing weekly topics, including preparation of material.
3. Assists supervisor in collecting and organizing data for the monthly report to funders and program directors.
4. Enrolls children in childcare services.
5. Documents group observations for each session of childcare provided.
6. Assists in reception coverage answering phone calls, logs in participants, walk-ins, and visitors directing them to the proper program/department.
7. Travel to satellite offices if needed for childcare/reception coverage.
8. Other duties as assigned by the childcare supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- HS/GED preferred
- Experience working with children’s services preferred.
- Good written/verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with children and staff.
- Reliability, patience, and respect for children are a must.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- Knowledge of domestic violence and child abuse issues is preferred.
- Knowledge of Latina/e and women’s issues is preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Mujeres Latinas en Acción is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mujeres hires the most qualified candidates without regard to any person’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, parental status, military discharge status or source of income.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.50 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21