What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Provider position at Little Learners Prep Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages. In this role, you will support children's developmental needs through attentive caregiving, educational activities, and positive behavior management. Your enthusiasm for early childhood education and experience working with children will help foster a joyful atmosphere where kids can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives while developing your skills in childcare and early childhood development.
Duties
- Provide attentive supervision and care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social skills
- Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and hygiene practices for infants and toddlers
- Support children with disabilities or special needs by adapting activities and providing personalized care
- Manage behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and effective behavior management strategies
- Maintain open communication with parents or guardians regarding children's progress and daily experiences
- Ensure the environment is clean, organized, and safe by following health and safety protocols including first aid procedures
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare, preschool, babysitting, or nannying roles
- Classroom experience or early childhood education background preferred
- Demonstrated ability to care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children with patience and enthusiasm
- Knowledge of childhood development milestones and best practices in childcare
- Training or certification in first aid and CPR required or obtainable upon hire
- Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with families and team members
Join us in creating a joyful space where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to explore their world!
Pay: $14.11 - $14.63 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15