• Provide direct supervision of the children in registered childcare, including overall safety, accident and illness prevention, positive interactions, and productive educational activity.
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate enrichment activities that address both individual children’s needs and large group needs with a range of ages.
• Ensure that environment is safe, clean, clutter-free, visually aesthetic, and functional, including set-up and breakdown of program spaces before and after use.
• Interact with children in a positive, supportive, respectful, and open-minded manner.
• Develop and maintain a positive and confidential relationship with parents/caregivers of every child, including thorough communication about child’s participation in childcare.
• Monitor, maintain, and request order of necessary inventory of supplies and materials needed in timely manner.
• Follow mandatory reporting requirements for suspicion of child abuse or neglect.
• Follow requirements for reporting and record-keeping of injuries or accidents.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, consultations, and professional development workshops.
• Perform other duties and ad hoc projects as needed or requested by supervisor.

• Previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred
• Bilingual in English and either Cantonese, Spanish, or Vietnamese strongly preferred
• Experience working effectively in diverse communities of staff and participants
• Collaborative and self-directed, with the ability to work well in teams and independently
• Confident and respectful classroom management skills and approach
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including listening skills
• Professional ethics of confidentiality, discretion, and good judgment
• LiveScan Clearance and physical health/TB clearance required to be maintained throughout employment

Department: Education Department
This is a part-time position