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Child Care Worker

Chandara Childcare
St. Louis, MO Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and experience working with children of various ages, including infants and toddlers. This role involves creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and social development of children. The Childcare Provider will work closely with families to ensure the highest quality of care and support for each child's unique needs.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that foster learning and development.
  • Implement daily routines that include meals, naps, playtime, and educational activities.
  • Provide care for infants and toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Monitor children's behavior and implement behavior management strategies as needed.
  • Assist with special education needs for children with disabilities or developmental delays.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress, challenges, and daily activities.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive childcare program that meets the needs of all children.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working with children in various settings such as daycare, preschool, or as a nanny/babysitter.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices.
  • Familiarity with special education practices is a plus.
  • First aid certification is highly desirable.
  • Strong classroom management skills to create an engaging learning environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with children who have disabilities or require additional support.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and staff members.
  • Patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching young children are essential traits for success in this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children by providing them with the care and support they need to thrive!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $15

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