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Daycare assistant

In-home daycare
Saint George, KS Part Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

Job Overview

Join our vibrant childcare team as a Daycare Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for young children. In this role, you will support lead teachers in implementing educational activities, supervising children, and ensuring their well-being. Your positive attitude and proactive approach will contribute to the development of children’s social, emotional, and cognitive skills, making a meaningful difference in their early learning journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in early childhood education while working in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with supervising children during playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Support classroom management by helping organize activities that promote childhood development and learning.
  • Implement age-appropriate instructional activities focused on preschool and toddler care, fostering curiosity and skill-building.
  • Contribute to a positive classroom environment through behavior management techniques that encourage cooperation and respect among children.

Experience

  • Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or classroom settings is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide infant care, toddler care, or preschool supervision with patience and compassion.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) is required or willing to obtain upon hire.
  • Must meet KDHE requirements.

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13

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