Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Child Care Worker to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age-appropriate activities for children.
Responsibilities:
- Instruct children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth.
- Create a fun and safe learning environment.
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents.
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress.
- Maintain the health and safety of all students.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
- Passionate about working with children.
- Ability to build rapport with children.
- Positive and patient demeanor.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Child Care Clearances and other Documentation (Mandatory for consideration)
- Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Criminal History/Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History Certification (PATCH)
- Child Abuse History: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS
- Federal History Background Check FBI Fingerprint Service Code (1KG738): www.indentogo.com
- National Sex Offender Registry Verification
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse: Mandated and Permissive Reporting in Pennsylvania Online Training: https://www.reportabusepa.pitt.edu
- Health and Safety Updated 2022 Training
- Childcare Staff Health Assessment
- 2 non-family reference letters/Employee Referral
Benefits
- Pay Raise eligible every 6 months
- PTO
- Will pay/reimburse educational costs
- Holiday pay
- Employee Referral Bonus
- CDA Bonus