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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, particularly in providing care and educational support to toddlers and young children. This role requires a nurturing individual who can create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children in a safe and nurturing manner.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Provide toddler care, ensuring their basic needs are met including feeding, diapering, and hygiene.
- Educate children through play-based learning methods, fostering curiosity and exploration.
- Manage behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to learning.
- Assist with special education needs as required, adapting activities to meet individual children's needs.
- Ensure the safety of all children by adhering to first aid protocols and emergency procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience in childcare or related fields such as nannying or caregiving is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with special education practices is a plus.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred but not mandatory upon hiring (training may be provided).
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively guide children's interactions.
- Ability to create engaging educational activities tailored to different age groups.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with both children and parents.
- A genuine love for working with children and contributing positively to their development.
If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role as a Childcare Provider.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.11 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Hutchinson, MN 55350 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hutchinson, MN 55350: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17