What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant position at Wishbone Montessori?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assistant to join our team at Wishbone Montessori. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. Our teacher-to-student ratio is very low to ensure we build close and meaningful relationships. We are a home-based daycare and can't wait to grow our close-knit community.
Responsibilities
- Care for and nurture infants, promoting their social, emotional, cognitive, creative, and physical growth.
- Support area by helping to maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning environment.
- Monitor children's behavior and provide guidance to encourage positive interactions among peers.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as necessary.
- Discover individualized teaching methods that work best for each child as they learn about the world around them.
Requirements and Skills
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
- Required to be active and move around with the children
- Successful completion of background check
- Previous teaching in a Montessori environment preferred
- Certification in First Aid and CPR
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff members.
- A nurturing attitude with the ability to connect with children on their level.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Forney, TX 75126 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Forney, TX 75126: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17