What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Nursery position at Christian Community Child Care Center?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant and nurturing daycare nursery team, where your passion for early childhood development will help create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for young children. As a daycare nursery staff member, you will play a vital role in fostering growth, learning, and happiness among children from infancy through preschool age. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a dynamic and collaborative setting. Your dedication to child supervision, classroom management, and developmental instruction will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and care for children in a safe, nurturing environment, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met throughout the day
- Implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development based on early childhood education principles
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, behavior, and daily activities to support individualized care plans
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child's development, milestones, and any concerns
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and health & safety regulations, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures
- Manage classroom routines such as meal times, nap schedules, diapering or potty training, and activity transitions with patience and professionalism
- Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that supports children with diverse needs, including those requiring special education or additional support
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in daycare centers or preschool settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development instruction and behavior management techniques
- Certification in first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire), including pediatric first aid training
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is advantageous
- Strong classroom experience demonstrating effective classroom management skills
- Excellent communication skills to foster positive parent relationships and team collaboration
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with energy, enthusiasm, and a caring attitude
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and early childhood education standards
Join us in creating a joyful learning environment where every child feels valued and supported! This paid role offers the chance to develop your caregiving skills while making a meaningful difference in young lives. We are committed to supporting your growth as an early childhood professional through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative team atmosphere.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15