What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Provider position at Toddler Escapades?
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Childcare Providers to join our team! Toddler Escapades is Charlotte's newest summer camp for toddlers (ages 1-4). We offer a morning childcare program that focuses on physical development and exploration through age-appropriate music, dance, sports and puzzles. We are seeking a caring and reliable individual to engage and supervise children in a safe and nurturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience working with infants and toddlers. This role involves ensuring the children's well-being and assisting them with guided activities. Providers will play a vital role in encouraging engagement in a fun and safe environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and high-quality care to children in the age range of 1-4
- Supervise children at all times to ensure safety and wellbeing
- Encourage participation in guided games and activities
- Assist children with personal hygiene as needed
- Monitor children for any medical or behavioral emergencies
- Address any behavioral issues in a calm, constructive manner.
- Administer first aid or basic medical care if necessary, and report any injuries or incidents immediately.
- Ensure that all safety protocols and regulations are followed in the care setting.
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians during pick-up and drop-off, providing updates on progress or concerns
Experience
- Previous experience working with children (e.g., daycare, preschool, nanny, au pair, babysitting)
- Ability to create a warm, nurturing, and respectful environment for children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry children
- Ability to kneel, bend, and engage in physical activities with children
- Ability to remain alert and responsive to children’s needs for extended periods
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18