Part Time on Tuesday/Thursday
*Essential Duties/Responsibilities:*
* Supervise and monitor children to ensure that they play and interact with one another in a safe and appropriate manner
* Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are being met, including but not limited to, diapering, dressing, grooming, feeding, etc.
* Prepare and organize mealtimes and snacks for children
* Help children keep good hygiene
* Change diapers of infants and toddlers
* Facilitate nap times, when appropriate
* Organize activities and develop age-appropriate curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interests
* Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime
* Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in development activities
* Assist children in learning to work together through a variety of interactive games and activities designed to encourage cooperation as well as assist in successfully resolving conflicts as they arise
* Model and encourage good social skills e.
g.
, strong communication and conflict resolution
* Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring potential problems to the attention of parents and guardians
* Responsible for leading children in the cleanup of eating and play areas throughout the day
* Provide a nurturing environment to foster children’s healthy development
* Responsible for keeping records of children's progress, routines, interests and presence in the facility
* Responsible for cleaning interactive areas throughout the workday
* Maintain contact with children's parents/caregivers to report progress, issues, or emergencies
*Skills/ Special Requirements:*
* Must possess current California driver’s license or Identification Card.
* Must possess or obtain CPR and First Aid Certifications in allotted timeframe.
* Proof of Covid-19 Vaccine or exemption
* Must have sensitivity to and ability to embrace individuals of different genders, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, physical abilities and those with diverse cultural backgrounds.
* Strong verbal communication and listening skills to converse with children, staff, and parents/guardians.
* Excellent patience and stamina for keeping up with the demands of children of all ages
* Advanced multitasking and organizational skills to handle multiple children at a time
* Ability to anticipate and address potential interactions or issues between children
* TB test to be conducted yearly or be verified by a physician
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.
00 per hour
Schedule:
* Weekends only
Work Location: In person