What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Office Assistant position at We Care Daycare LLC?
We Care Daycare LLC is seeking an experienced, organized, and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone who understands the day-to-day operations of a licensed childcare center and can help keep our office running efficiently while ensuring compliance with South Carolina childcare regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily office operations and administrative tasks.
- Maintain accurate child and staff files in accordance with South Carolina DSS, DSS Regulations, SC Endeavors (SC Endeavors Career Development System), and ABC Quality requirements.
- Use Procare software for enrollment, attendance, billing, family accounts, and reporting.
- Assist with licensing documentation and compliance audits.
- Ensure all required paperwork remains current and organized.
- Answer phones, respond to parent inquiries, and provide excellent customer service.
- Assist with enrollment, registration, and maintaining child records.
- Support the Director with daily childcare center operations.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a licensed childcare center required.
- Experience using Procare software required.
- Knowledge of South Carolina DSS Child Care Licensing Regulations, SC Endeavors, and ABC Qualitystandards.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic computer programs.
Preferred
- Experience preparing for DSS licensing visits and ABC Quality assessments.
- Familiarity with childcare policies, enrollment procedures, staffing records, and daily center operations.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is dependable, professional, self-motivated, and passionate about helping our childcare center operate smoothly while maintaining compliance with all state regulations.
Location: Columbia, SC
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive and based on experience.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20