Childcare Assistant

Join the Team at Muskegon Catholic Central! FREE tuition for your first child (for full-time employees) Supportive, family-oriented work environment Pension plan Health insurance available (cost-shared) Vision and dental coverage options 401(k) plan available Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to join our team in a full-time childcare role. This position plays an important part in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for our preschool and elementary students. Reports To: Childcare Director Qualifications -Must meet State of Michigan Child Care Licensing requirements for staff -First Aid/CPR/BBP/AED certification (training provided at no cost) -Experience working with preschool and elementary-aged children preferred Key Responsibilities -Ensure compliance with all federal, state, county, school, and diocesan childcare regulations -Maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment for students -Monitor and manage children's personal belongings -Follow and uphold school policies and procedures -Maintain accurate daily sign-in/sign-out records in accordance with state guidelines -Promote appropriate student behavior to ensure safety and well-being -Support and implement childcare program activities aligned with established guidelines -Collaborate with the Childcare Director and teaching staff to support programming -Clearly communicate expectations, policies, and consequences to students Note: This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Additional Information -Start Date: Immediate -Position Type: Full-time, school-year position with potential for year-round employment -Compensation: Based on education and experience, within MCC's operating budget -Posting Date: March 17, 2026 -Application Process: Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, and references directly to Jodie Railling at View email address on click.appcast.io