What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Child Care Worker position at Licensed Group Family Dayacre?
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Group Child Care Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children! In this vital role, you will provide nurturing, safe, and engaging care for children in a group setting, fostering their development through structured activities and compassionate supervision. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a positive environment where children feel secure, supported, and inspired to explore and learn. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to early childhood education while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic childcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and ensure the safety of children during daily activities, playtime, meals, and rest periods
- Implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages learning and creativity
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and daily experiences
- Follow all mandated reporting laws to report any concerns related to child safety or well-being
- Assist with diapering, feeding, and basic health needs of infants and toddlers as required
- Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and implementing behavior management strategies
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings preferred but not required
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and child supervision best practices
- Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) is highly desirable
- Ability to manage classroom activities confidently while maintaining a nurturing environment
- Understanding of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and abuse prevention
Join us in creating a vibrant space where children can thrive! We are committed to supporting your professional growth with ongoing training opportunities in child development instruction, classroom management, behavior management techniques, and early childhood education best practices. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to shape the future one child at a time!
Pay: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 12.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18