Daycare Attendant PT
About The Position
The Day Care Attendant provides a fun, engaging daycare experience for customers’ children while customers use the community center facilities. The attendant engages children in supervised activities using toys, books, crafts, and other activities and helps keep them safe from everyday accidents. The position works under the direct supervision of the Day Care Director and Assistant Managers and supervises children at the Washington City Community Center Day Care. Additional duties include cleaning toys and supplies at the end of each day, decorating the facility for monthly themes, assisting with special department events, coordinating craft days, entering department paperwork, and assisting with weekly deep cleaning. The work is performed in a climate-controlled daycare setting and, when weather permits, may include childcare duties outdoors in the playground area. The position involves physical activity, including lifting, reaching, carrying up to 40 pounds, and running. The hourly wage is $12.00. Employees receive a free individual community center membership while employed. A TB test and CPR and First Aid certifications are required before working in the daycare. Potential new hires must undergo a background check and drug screening evaluation before an employment offer.
Requirements
- High school graduate.
- Knowledge of daycare safety, CPR, and First Aid.
- Previous experience working with children.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to divert, direct, and motivate children using toys, books, and a variety of other activities.
- TB test and CPR and First Aid certifications must be completed before working in the daycare.
- Ability to perform physical activities including lifting, reaching, carrying up to 40 pounds, and running.
- Background check and drug screening evaluation required for potential new hires before an employment offer.
Responsibilities
- Provide help and supervision to children in the daycare.
- Engage children in supervised activities and use toys, books, crafts, and other activities to divert, direct, and motivate them.
- Keep children safe from everyday accidents.
- Clean toys and supplies at the end of each day.
- Decorate the facility for monthly themes.
- Assist with special department events.
- Coordinate craft days.
- Enter department paperwork.
- Assist with weekly deep cleaning.
Benefits
- Free individual community center membership while employed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
