Full-Time Child Care Assistant
Almond Tree Group Family Daycare
Date Posted: 08/08/2022
Location: Brooklyn, New York
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We are looking for a Full-Time Assistant who is flexible, cheerful, creative and energetic to work collaboratively with our Team to help ensure children’s safety; implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum; help children meet their milestones; engage in positive class management, techniques and strategies; and provide personal care and attention to a mixed-age group of 12-16 children ages 2 years to 5 years old. Must be able to adjust work schedule as needed by Program.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision during all activities
- Assist in preparing lesson plans, materials, and equipment for daily activities
- Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized environment both indoors and outdoors
- Provide personal care and attention i.e., handwashing, toileting, eating, diaper changes
- Work cooperatively with Team, families, and Affiliates
- Assist with preparing/serving meals and cleanup
- Attend required training, meetings, parent teacher conference and school events
- Form positive relationships with families and provide feedback about their child’s day
- Assist with completing attendance, recordkeeping, observations
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the Director.
Qualifications:
- Some college credits in Early Childhood Education or Childhood Development
- Experience working in a child care setting
- Good interpersonal skills
- Positive and collaborative demeanor
- Able to bend, stand, and lift
- Ability to learn/use Apps ie Class Dojo
Must do the following to be hired which we will help you with:
- Complete a successful background check and clearance
- Complete 15 hours of health and safety training
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19
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Benefits
- Paid federal holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Contribution towards medical/dental or childcare expenses, 401K