Child Development Aide

Baptist Healthcare System•Paducah, KY

About The Position

The Child Development Aide assists the lead teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs. This is a full-time, first-shift position, scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Complete 15 hours of annual training approved by Cabinet for Human Resources standards for Childcare Centers after hire.

Nice To Haves

  • 1–3 years of experience in a structured setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist during mealtimes, make meals a pleasant learning experience, and model good health practices.
  • Sanitize indoor and outdoor areas as needed to provide a safe environment, and keep rooms neat, cheerful, and interesting.
  • Assist in planning, preparing, and implementing the curriculum.
  • Assist in providing opportunities to help develop children’s understanding of concepts and ideas.

Benefits

  • Tuition assistance reimbursement program.
  • Paid time off available for use upon hire.
  • Company-paid maternity and paternity leave.
  • Bereavement leave, including for pets.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement plans with company match.
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