Child Care Aide — Daytime, Rewarding Role

PathWays of Southwestern Pennsylvania; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

PTO, Vacation & Sick Time

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

PathWays of Southwestern PA is seeking a Child Care Aide for Your Child’s Place (YCP). You will supervise and engage with infants and children, provide direct care including diapering, feeding, and personal care, and implement fun, age-appropriate activities.

Maintain open communication with parents, help create a safe, clean, and joyful environment, and participate in ongoing trainings to grow professionally. No evenings, weekends, or holidays are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years (2,500 hours) of documented experience working with children (babysitting counts).
• Must meet the minimum DHS qualification of Assistant Group Supervisor.
• Experience leading or developing group/classroom activities is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with infants and children throughout the day.
• Provide direct care including diaper changes, toileting, feeding, and personal care.
• Implement fun, interactive lesson plans and daily activities.
• Keep parents in the loop with regular communication.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and joyful environment.
• Attend ongoing trainings to help you grow professionally.
• Be a positive role model every day!

Skills

Child care

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PathWays of Southwestern PA is seeking a Child Care Aide for Your Child’s Place (YCP). You will supervise and engage with infants and children, provide direct care including diapering, feeding, and personal care, and implement fun, age-appropriate activities.

Maintain open communication with parents, help create a safe, clean, and joyful environment, and participate in ongoing trainings to grow professionally. No evenings, weekends, or holidays are required.