Child Care Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

About Blossom Academy

Blossom Academy is a licensed ABC Quality early learning center in Lancaster, SC, serving children from six weeks through school age. We use The Creative Curriculum, participate in the USDA Food Program, are a First Steps 4K provider, and run a Spanish Dual Language Immersion program for infants through age three. We are a warm, family-centered center, and we are looking for caring team members who love working with young children.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and care for children in a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom
• Carry out daily lesson plans and activities using The Creative Curriculum
• Support children’s social, emotional, language, and physical development
• Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and nap time
• Keep classrooms organized and follow all SC DSS licensing and ABC Quality standards
• Communicate positively with parents and coworkers
• Complete daily reports, attendance, and other required records

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Must pass SC DSS required background checks, including fingerprinting and Central Registry check
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and to sit on the floor, bend, and keep up with active children
• Reliable, patient, and dependable
• Willing to complete required child care training hours

Preferred (Pays More)

• Previous child care or early childhood classroom experience
• CDA credential, early childhood coursework, or a degree in Early Childhood Education
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply)

Schedule

Monday through Friday. The center is open 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and shifts are scheduled within those hours. No nights or weekends.

Benefits

• Pay based on experience and education
• Paid training
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for growth within the center

How to Apply

Apply through ZipRecruiter or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. You can also email View email address on ziprecruiter.com.