Child Care Worker Job at Samaritan Daytop Village
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts daily activities in accordance with the prescribed curriculum.
- Organizes and participates in recreational activities.
- Instructs children in health and personal activities.
- Observes and monitors children’s’ play activities.
- Organizes and stores toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas
- Supports and encourages children’s’ emotional and social development.
- Reads to children, and teaches them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
- Serves beverages and snacks to children and regulates rest periods
- Identifies signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and brings them to parents’ or guardians’ attention.
- Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
Education, Experience, License/Certification and/or Skills Required:
- Associates Degree preferred, High School or Equivalency Diploma required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the provision of child care services or pre-school setting
- Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
Preferred Education, license/certification, Experience and/or Skills:
- Must be able to read, write and understand English
- Knowledge of CARES a plus
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills to interact with co-workers, children, parents, etc.
- Computer literate including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Compassion and patience
- Knowledge of child abuse reporting requirements
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate children’s activities
- Able to inspire confidence, determination and trust in clients.
Work Environment
Flexibility and patience are required. Must be able to work under stressful conditions. Potential of unpredictable reactions from children. Sitting, standing, lifting and carrying (up to 30 pounds), reaching, squatting, climbing stairs, and kneeling may be required.
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