What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant position at Loudoun County Government?
Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We celebrate the strengths of individuals and collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters!
We are currently hiring for the following location(s):
- The multiple work locations are outlined in the supplementary questions.
- Monitors children's behavior, communication, and engagement in program activities; follows established staff-to-student ratios and protocols for supervision and interaction with children.
- Facilitate the planning and execution of educational and recreational activities for children in Day Care; address the personal care requirements of the children, and manage the organization of equipment, supplies, and meal provisions.
- Maintains helpful and professional communication with parents, site personnel, and staff, and responds to parent inquiries and requests.
- Prioritizes the health and safety of children in the program; performs and documents daily person, site health, and safety checks.
- May carry out additional critical job responsibilities pertinent to the role and departmental assignment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate.
- Knowledge of childhood development.
- Ability to learn program requirements quickly.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Ability to design developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children.
Salary : $22 - $36