Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childcare Provider to join our team. As a Childcare Provider, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in our care. This position requires experience working with children, knowledge of early childhood education principles, and the ability to create a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for children in our care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development
- Create a structured daily schedule that includes playtime, learning activities, meals, and rest periods
- Foster positive relationships with children and their families
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the childcare facility
- Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper sanitation procedures
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Manage classroom behavior and implement effective classroom management techniques
Experience:
- Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting or related field
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Familiarity with special education needs is a plus
- Ability to provide first aid and respond to emergencies
- Experience working with toddlers is preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to create an engaging and educational environment for children
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children
We offer competitive pay based on experience.
If you are passionate about providing quality care for children and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $12.25 - $13.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 4 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have assisting, learning classroom strategies, and training?
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, IN 47904: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person