Early Childhood - Childcare Provider

Craven County SchoolsNew Bern, NC
2d

About The Position

The preschool caregiver position would provide for the daily needs of children ages 6 weeks to four years of age in addition to maintaining a clean, safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment conducive to optimal growth and development of children.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience working with young children
  • CPR and First Aid certification is required – training provided
  • SIDS certification required – training provided
  • Willingness to work with colleagues to support the overall goals of the program
  • Skill in verbal and written communication
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Participate in appropriate staff development opportunities
  • Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior
  • Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
  • Ability to sit on the floor, crawl, stoop, bend, balance, climb, kneel, crouch, lift and walk
  • Must meet the physical demands of working with young children
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in regulated child care

Responsibilities

  • Reporting directly to the classroom teacher assigned
  • Assisting children with diapering, toileting and handwashing routines
  • Assisting children with mealtimes, rest times and other transitions during the day
  • Assisting children and parents with daily arrival and departure
  • Preparing the classroom for mealtimes, rest times and center play
  • Assisting with the daily maintenance of the program including, but not limited to, meal reporting, attendance reporting, accident reporting and daily care logs
  • Building trusting relationships with children and parents
  • Responding to children’s needs and wants
  • Supporting children’s learning through play and verbal interactions
  • Modeling good language and vocabulary skills for young children
  • Fostering social and emotional development
  • Performing housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning and disinfecting, and changing of linens
  • Sanitizing toys and play equipment
  • Keeping the classroom environment clean, safe, orderly and organized for learning
  • Ride buses and perform duties as a bus monitor
  • Performing other assigned duties necessary to maintain program quality and compliance
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