What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Floater/Assistant position at Prodigy Preschool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, fun Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children and creating a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow.
Responsibilities as an assistant:
- Implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate and educate children
- Provide basic care and ensure the well-being of all children in the facility
- Manage classroom activities and maintain a structured daily schedule
- Monitor and assist with behavior management techniques
- Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress
Responsibilities as a Floater:
- Provide basic care and ensure the well-being of everyone in the facility
- Manage and maintain a structured daily schedule of cleaning
- Go behind classrooms helping them clean-up messes from daily activities
- Set up the Nap Room
- Ensure supplies are stocked
- Cover teacher lunch breaks and bathroom breaks
Skills
- Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
- Knowledge of childhood development principles
- Ability to manage a classroom effectively
- Familiarity with first aid procedures for children
- Understanding of special education needs is a plus
- Proficiency in child care techniques
- Prior experience in preschool or daycare settings is helpful
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
We are a modern child care center built around the needs of the modern parents in today's world. We are flexible and understanding. We are looking for someone that is reliable, energetic and passionate.
Requirements:
MUST be able to pass a National Background Check
MUST have a High School Diploma or GED
MUST be at least 18 year or older
MUST like kids
MUST be able to change a diaper if needed
Shifts are typically 9:00am-3:00pm weekdays but can vary. We are flexible with Floater hours. Please reach out to us with your availability!
Experiences is helpful, but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- When would you be available to start work?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Nicholasville, KY 40356 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13