What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care position at Grandma’s Learning House?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care and development of infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This role requires a strong understanding of childhood development principles and the ability to engage children in educational activities while providing support to families.
Duties
- Provide attentive and responsive care to children in a safe environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Assist with daily routines including feeding, diapering, and nap times.
- Foster positive relationships with children through play, communication, and encouragement.
- Monitor children's behavior and implement effective behavior management techniques as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the childcare area.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child’s progress and any concerns.
- Support children with disabilities or special needs by adapting activities to meet their individual requirements.
Qualifications
- Experience in childcare settings such as nannying, daycare, or classroom environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of infant care, toddler care, early childhood education, and childhood development principles.
- Familiarity with behavior management strategies to effectively support children's emotional needs.
- Ability to work collaboratively with families to support children's growth and development.
- Strong communication skills to engage effectively with children and parents alike.
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
- A nurturing attitude combined with patience and creativity in engaging children in various activities.
We invite you to apply if you are passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives through quality care and education.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $8.50 - $12.50 per hour
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Topeka, KS 66607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Topeka, KS 66607: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $13