Child Care Assistant | 32 hours a week | Kid Zone - Fort Madison
About The Position
Responsible for providing a nurturing, safe, healthy and educational environment for children in a daycare center setting. Engage and monitor children through age appropriate activities and learning. Dress children, change diapers and assist in potty training. Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities and meals served. Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. Sanitize toys and play equipment. Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children. Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Nice To Haves
- Previous childcare experience
Responsibilities
- Provide a nurturing, safe, healthy and educational environment for children
- Engage and monitor children through age appropriate activities and learning
- Dress children, change diapers and assist in potty training
- Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities and meals served
- Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
- Sanitize toys and play equipment
- Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children
- Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits
- Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Matching retirement programs
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
- Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Discounted cafeteria meals
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Service Recognition program
- Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
