What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Provider position at Kiddie Korner Daycare and Preschool?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of various ages. In this role, you will be responsible for caring for children, supporting their developmental needs, and fostering positive growth through engaging activities. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure each child's well-being and happiness while providing peace of mind to families. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education and caregiving.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care to children across different age groups, including infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social development.
- Ensure the safety of children by maintaining a clean, hazard-free environment and adhering to safety protocols such as first aid procedures.
- Support children's emotional well-being through positive behavior management techniques and responsive caregiving.
- Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and hygiene practices.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns that arise.
- Collaborate with other caregivers or educators to create consistent care strategies aligned with childhood development principles.
- Maintain accurate records of activities, milestones, and any incidents or health issues requiring attention.
- Uphold licensing standards and organizational policies related to daycare or childcare services.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of childhood development stages and early childhood education best practices.
- Experience caring for infants and toddlers with patience and understanding of their unique needs.
- Ability to manage behavior positively while encouraging social skills and cooperation among children.
- Compassionate caregiver with excellent communication skills for engaging with children and parents alike.
- Familiarity with working with children who have disabilities or special needs; experience in inclusive caregiving is a plus.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to childcare environments and proper hygiene practices.
- Ability to plan engaging activities that support learning through play while fostering independence.
- Reliable, energetic, organized, and adaptable—ready to handle the dynamic nature of childcare roles. Join us in creating a joyful space where children can thrive! Your dedication will help shape their early experiences while supporting families in their parenting journey. This rewarding role is perfect for those passionate about early childhood development and committed to making a positive impact every day!
Pay: $13.00 - $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16