What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant position at Hudson City School District?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Child Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of various ages. You will engage in activities that promote their physical, emotional, and social development while ensuring their well-being and safety.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and responsive care to students in grades K-5
- Assist with age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and development.
- Foster a positive environment that supports childhood development and behavior management.
- Maintain a clean and organized space for play and learning.
- Supervise children during playtime and ensure their safety at all times.
- Collaborate with other child care staff to ensure a cohesive approach to caregiving.
Requirements
- Experience working with children in various settings such as daycare, preschool, or babysitting is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development theories.
- First aid certification is a plus; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Strong skills in behavior management and teaching techniques suitable for young children.
- Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children are essential qualities for this role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18
