Daycare Worker/Substitute

Job Description

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Daycare Worker/Substitute and become a vital part of nurturing young minds! In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children of various ages, from infants to preschoolers. Your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire early childhood development, foster curiosity, and promote positive behavior. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your skills in childcare, teaching, and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, social skills, and emotional growth for children in your care
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following health and safety protocols, including first aid procedures when necessary
• Support children with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and outdoor play
• Foster positive behavior through effective behavior management techniques and nurturing caregiving approaches
• Manage classroom environments to encourage independence, creativity, and respectful interactions among children

Requirements

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or similar settings is a plus
• Must be able to stay off your phone
• Must be reliable
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
• Certification in first aid and CPR is a plus, but I can get you certified
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to handle diverse behaviors effectively is a plus
• Compassionate caregiving attitude with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining a positive attitude
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs of children and the daycare environment
• Join us in shaping bright futures! We are committed to providing a supportive workplace where your passion for caring for children can flourish. This paid position offers you the chance to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in young lives.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Paid weekly
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person