What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare assistant position at Wonder years Preschool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Daycare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children and a strong understanding of early childhood development. This role involves supporting the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children aged infants to toddlers. The Daycare Assistant will help facilitate learning through play, assist in daily activities, and ensure the well-being of all children in our care.
Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing age-appropriate educational activities and programs that promote childhood development.
- Supervise children during playtime, ensuring safety and encouraging positive interactions.
- Help with daily routines including feeding, diapering, and nap time for infants and toddlers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom and play area.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to create an inclusive environment that accommodates all children, including those with disabilities.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to early childhood education.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in a daycare or preshool.
- First aid certification is highly desirable.
- Experience in caregiving roles such as babysitting or nannying is beneficial.
- A genuine love for working with young children and a commitment to their growth and development. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20