14300 N. Western Avenue
Who We Are
Founded in 1988, comprised of almost 300 schools, listed as the 4th largest private childcare provider in the United States. Childcare Network offers a warm, caring environment with high- quality education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our proprietary, research-based High Reach learning curriculum is individualized to every age, with activities that combine learning and fun to create happy, curious kids.
Overview
A Child Care Worker is responsible for maintaining a safe and fun environment for young children to preteens. Their duties include coming up with creative and educational activities, preparing and serving snacks to children and maintaining a clean environment for the children.
Qualifications
Education level- GED/ High School Diploma
Must be at least 18 years or older
Must pass a criminal background check and FBI check
At least 18 months' experience with children in a group setting, or at least 6 months' experience and 12 credit hours in early childhood education.
Certifications- Any 1st Aid Certifications a Plus
Personal characteristics -
Caring and compassionate attitude when interacting with and caring for children,
Strong verbal communication and listening skills to converse with children, fellow professional caregivers and parents or guardians
Excellent patience and stamina for keeping up with the demands of children of all ages
Advanced multitasking and organizational skills to handle multiple children at a time
Physical abilities- Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, and lift up to 25-40 lbs. daily
What We Offer
No Nights or Weekend Shifts
Education Assistance Program
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Life Insurance
Company Match 401K
Employee Assistance Program
Responsibilities
Child Care Workers are responsible for the well-being of the children under their care. They must monitor the children all day to ensure that they play and interact with one another in a safe and appropriate manner. Some of their typical duties include:
Ensuring the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary
Cleaning interactive areas throughout the day
Preparing meals and snacks for the kids
Organizing activities and developing curriculum for older children
Developing a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day
Keeping records of each child's progress, interests and any problems that may occur
Maintaining contact with the children's parents and contacting them in case of an emergency
Drive bus as needed
INDCN
Job ID: 2022-18578
External Company Name: Childcare Network, Inc.
External Company URL: childcarenetwork.com
