Child Care Aide — Safe, Engaging School Care

Forest Hills Public Schools; Michigan; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Hills Public Schools seeks a dependable Child Care Aide to assist the On-Site Child Care Director in Ada, Michigan. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, orderly environment and engaging children in activities during program hours.

Requirements include being at least 18, experience with school-age children, CPR/First Aid training, and a caring, flexible attitude. Training, meal support, and inclusive activities are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience working with school age children.
• Current CPR and First Aid training.
• Be responsible, friendly, caring, personable, flexible, creative, and able to work well with little or no direction.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the director regarding difficult individual child behavior.
• Complete required training within the time frame required.
• Ensure that an inclusive environment is in place.
• Assist with food preparation as directed by the director.
• Be present in the child care areas with children at all times during program hours, except in the case of an emergency.
• Follow licensing and school procedures to safeguard the health and safety of the children in the program.
• Attend required meetings.
• Consistent and reliable attendance.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned.
• Work at least four non-school days (i.e. Breaks, Professional Developtment Days, etc.)
• Work, as needed, on inclement weather/snow days.

Skills

School-age experience

CPR & First Aid

Flexible & caring

Responsible & friendly

Job description

Forest Hills Public Schools seeks a dependable Child Care Aide to assist the On-Site Child Care Director in Ada, Michigan. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, orderly environment and engaging children in activities during program hours.

Requirements include being at least 18, experience with school-age children, CPR/First Aid training, and a caring, flexible attitude. Training, meal support, and inclusive activities are part of the role.