Child Care Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Kinley Ames is looking for someone who is caring, compassionate, and willing to provide different child interaction strategies. Welcomes children each day, provides meals, performs crafts and activities, changes diapers, and ensures children behave well when in contact with other children.

• Supervise older children before and after school.
• Maintain a safe play environment.
• Comfort children when they are crying.
• Prepare daily and long-term schedules of activities.
• Prepare bottles and change diapers.
• Recruit parent volunteers to work with the children and participate in administrative decisions and program planning.
• Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
• Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
• Perform housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment.
• Additional duties may be required.
• All applicants must be able to pass a background check and be fingerprinted for childcare.
• Applicants must complete 20 hours of ELCCT online courses.
• Applicants must complete the CPR and First Aid training.
• Applicants must complete the Safe Sleep training.
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be willing to travel to various facilities to fill assignments daily