Come play with us! We're looking for playful, creative, caring, eco-minded, nature loving caregivers.
We expect our caregivers to support children's independence in self-care routines and play using responsive caregiving and positive discipline techniques.
We spend a lot of time outside in all kinds of weather and provide healthy, cooked-in-house meals! Some experience or interest in Waldorf, Lifeways, Montessori, and/or Reggio Emillia highly preferred.
*Assistant Childcare Teacher*
*Qualifications*
* At least 18 years of age
* Minimum education of high school diploma or GED
* Meet training and experience requirements in one of the combinations approved by DCF as stated in the rules book
*Job Responsibilities:*
* Provide direct care and supervision during the first two hours of the day prior to the arrival of regular caregiver and during the last 2 hours of the day after regular caregiver departure
* Fill in for other caregivers on an as needed basis
* Assist caregivers during classroom transitions and special projects as needed
* Provide afternoon nap time care and supervision of any children not sleeping
* Setup meal carts in advance of lunch and afternoon snack
* Rinse and wash dishes after meals as needed
* Empty dishwasher of clean dishes prior to afternoon snack
* Cleanup dishes and kitchen after PM snack.
* Assist with other food prep and cleanup as needed
* Monitor due dates and support caregivers in completing required updates to Children Under 2 Intake forms for each enrolled child under 2 years.
* Plan, lead, and document the completion of fire and other required emergency drills throughout the year
* Ensure photo tracking cards are setup for use at the start of the day and support caregivers to implement system consistently throughout the day
* Conduct child file audits and necessary follow up to ensure ongoing compliance with requirements
* Other licensing compliance and filing duties as needed
* Assist caregivers in cleanup of toys and maintenance of floors (sweep/vacuum) throughout the day and particularly near the end of the day in advance of families arriving for pickup
* Ensure towels, napkins, bibs, and other laundry is washed, dried, and put away as needed
* Monitor and maintain cleanliness of bathrooms throughout the day
* Assist in keeping children’s personal belongings and outdoor clothing orderly and neat
* Ensure confidentiality of privileged information
* Adhere to center policies and procedures and to licensing rules
* Work all days and hours assigned; perform all assigned tasks and responsibilities; be punctual
* Attend all scheduled staff meetings
* Perform any additional program duties as assigned according to center needs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.
00 - $16.
00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Milwaukee, WI 53207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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