Supervise and monitor the safety of childrenDocumentation daily on childrenGreet parents and do health checks on childrenPrepare and organize mealtimes and snacks for childrenHelp children keep good hygieneChange the diapers of infants and toddlersOrganize activities or implement a curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interestsDevelop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtimeWatch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring potential problems to the attention of parents or guardiansKeep records of children’s progress, routines, and interestsChildcare workers read and play with babies and toddlers to introduce basic concepts.
For example, they teach them how to share and take turns by playing games with other children.Childcare workers help preschool-age children prepare for kindergarten.
Young children learn from playing, questioning, and experimenting.
Childcare workers use play and other instructional techniques to help children’s development.
For example, they may use storytelling and rhyming games to teach language and vocabulary.
They may help improve children’s social skills by having them work together to build something in a sandbox.
Or they may teach about numbers by having children count when building with blocks.
They also involve children in creative activities, such as art, dance, and music.Childcare workers may also watch school-age children before and after school.
They often help these children with their homework and may take them to afterschool activities, such as sports practices and club meetings.During the summer, when children are out of school, childcare workers may watch older children as well as younger ones while the parents are at work.Job Types: Part-time, Contract, TemporaryPay: $12.00 $14.00 per hourBenefits:Paid time offSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridaySupplemental Pay:Bonus payCOVID-19 considerations:Wear mask dailyEducation:High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)Childcare: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:CPR Certification (Preferred)Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)Work Location:One locationWork Remotely:No