Child Care Associate

Club4 Fitness • Gulfport, MS

72d

About The Position

The Child Care Associate is responsible for the supervision and care of children and babies in a small childcare setting. This position reports to the Child Care Manager and involves various essential functions that include assisting children with daily tasks, organizing playtime activities, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for the children.

Requirements

• Current certification in infant/Child CPR, First Aid, and AED.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents/members, children, co-workers, and management.
• Enthusiastic and constantly alert.
• Capable of interacting with various age groups of children for various periods of time.
• Ability to anticipate and prevent potential problems.
• Maintain patience and energy throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at work promptly at the scheduled time, wearing proper uniform.
• Greet children and parents/members when they arrive.
• Assist children and babies with daily tasks such as jackets, shoes, snacks, or toys.
• Contact parent/member when a diaper needs to be changed.
• Organize and initiate playtime activities.
• Monitor and control the behavior of the children.
• Organize, store, and sanitize all play equipment daily.
• Clean at the end of shift including disinfecting bathrooms, cleaning windows, disposing of trash, vacuuming carpets, and disinfecting desks and cribs.
• Wash linens and pillows daily.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed