What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full time Daycare Assistant position at Licensed Daycare?
Little Sky Family Daycare is Hiring!
We are looking for a dependable, caring, patient, and energetic Daycare Assistant to join our team! We are seeking someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and is willing to learn and grow in a family childcare environment.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily care and supervision of children
- Actively engage with children through play, reading, singing, learning activities, and outdoor play
- Help maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing environment
- Assist with diaper changes, toileting, handwashing, and other hygiene routines
- Help serve and supervise meals and snacks
- Assist with nap and rest-time routines
- Help with classroom and daycare cleaning, sanitizing, and organization
- Follow the daycare’s daily schedule, routines, rules, and safety procedures
- Take photos and document children’s activities as requested
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, families, and other staff
- Be attentive to children’s individual needs and behaviors
- Be dependable and arrive to scheduled shifts on time
- Complete additional childcare-related duties as needed
RequirementsApplicants must have or be willing to obtain upon hire:
- CPR & First Aid Certification
- Mandated Reporter Training
- TB Test/Clearance
- Criminal Background Check/Fingerprint Clearance
- All required vaccinations/immunizations up to date
Previous childcare experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right person who is responsible, patient, motivated, and comfortable working hands-on with children.
90-Day Trial Period & Reimbursement
The position will begin with a 90-day trial period to make sure it is a good fit for both the employee and Little Sky Family Daycare.
After successfully completing the 90-day trial period, the employee will be reimbursed for the approved costs of obtaining the required CPR/First Aid certification, Mandated Reporter Training, TB test, background check/fingerprinting, and required vaccinations, as applicable. Receipts or proof of payment may be required for reimbursement.
We are looking for someone who can become a reliable part of our daycare team and help provide our children with a safe, loving, structured, and fun environment.
Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17