Early Learning Childcare Assistant
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West Valley, NY, US
Company:
Healthy Kids is a rapidly growing provider of early learning and childcare programs across multiple locations.
Summary:
As a Childcare Assistant, you will support the Lead Teacher in activities for preschool children while maintaining communication with parents. Applicants need to be 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent, ready to work with young children.
Requirements:
Credentials: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: 1 year of experience working with children under 13 (preferred, but not required)
Job Description:
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today’s families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus.
We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Childcare Assistants for our Preschool Classroom at our Early Learning Center in West Valley, NY.
PAY: $15.50 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
JOB CONSISTS OF:
- Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
- Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
- Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
- Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.