Childcare Provider

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a strong understanding of childhood development. This role involves caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met while promoting their growth through structured activities. We strive to create a fun and loving environment for all our children. This position is located at a long-term care facility in a locked classroom. Children will interact with the elderly residents at times for intergenerational activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with children in a safe and stimulating environment.
• Work with the daycare Director to plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote learning and development.
• Provide care for infants and toddlers, including feeding, diaper changes, and nap time routines.
• Manage behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom or play area.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
• Ensure the safety of all children by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other childcare staff to create a cohesive team environment.

Requirements

• Experience in childcare settings such as daycare or nannying is preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development milestones.
• Familiarity with behavior management strategies to support children's social skills.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• A genuine love for working with children and fostering their growth in a positive manner.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary skills to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• El Dorado, KS 67042 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• El Dorado, KS 67042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $15