Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong understanding of childhood development. This role involves providing a safe, nurturing environment for children while engaging them in educational and fun activities. The Childcare Provider will be responsible for caring for infants and preschool-aged children, ensuring their well-being, and supporting their growth and development.
Responsibilities
Supervise and monitor the safety of children in your care.
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
Provide infant care, including feeding, diapering, and comforting.
Manage children's behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
Assist with basic first aid when necessary.
Foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages social interaction among children.
Qualifications
Proven experience in childcare or related fields, such as babysitting or preschool education.
Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
Experience with infant care is highly desirable.
Familiarity with behavior management strategies to support positive interactions among children.
Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members.
A nurturing attitude with the ability to educate and inspire young minds.
We encourage individuals who are passionate about childcare to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in children's lives. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
Childcare
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
After school
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Experience:
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Sioux Falls, SD 57104 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Sioux Falls, SD 57104: Relocate before starting work (Required)