What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Child Care Provider position at ABC Huskies Child Care?
Overview
ABC Huskies is hiring Assistant Childcare Providers. We are seeking providers who have a passion for working with children. This role provides opportunities to advance your understanding of child development and work in a creative environment full of fun.
Essential Functions:
- Plan developmentally appropriate activities that support the children's physical, social, intellectual, and emotional development.
- Carry out daily childcare routines in a consistent and timely manner that supports child development principles. Daily routines include but are not limited to diapering, toilet training, hand washing, meals and snacks, naps, and activities.
- Greet parents/guardians kindly at pick up and drop off. Provide information about their child's day.
- Answer phone calls, emails, and other messages professionally and promptly.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing routine tasks on the daily chore list.
- Help ensure facility is in compliance with licensing standards and state guidelines particularly paying attention to child-to-staff ratio.
- Must maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Must abide by the policies of the Sherman County, Child Care Foundation.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be willing to undergo random drug testing and a criminal history background check
- Must attend a minimum of 15 hours of training yearly
- Must be dependable and flexible for work scheduling
- Must be able to attend all staff meetings/orientation trainings
- Previous childcare experience: preferred
- High school Diploma: preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- CPR or BLS upon hire
- Oregon Food Handlers upon hire
- Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety (ICCHS) Certificate upon hire
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (RRCAN) Certificate upon hire
- Safe Sleep for Oregon's Infants (SSOI) certificate upon hire
- Foundations for Learning (FFL) certificate upon hire
ABC Huskies Daycare strives to create a nurturing environment in a child friendly facility where each child feels safe, secure, and accepted while growing socially, physically, emotionally, and intellectually. Our commitment is to both the child and family.
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person