Child Care Assistant- Peotone

Children; Peotone (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Contract discounts

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Children is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Freelance-Child Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children of ALL ages, including preschoolers, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Duties include providing guidance in education, behavior management and social skills; developing individualized plans to help each child achieve goals; fostering positive relationships and serving as a positive role model.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational or childcare settings.
• Knowledge of special education, child welfare, social work, or behavioral health principles.
• Strong mentoring and conflict management skills.
• Ability to educate and empower youth to make positive choices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support to youth in education, behavior management, and social skills.
• Develop and implement individualized plans to help each child achieve their goals.
• Foster positive relationships with youth and serve as a positive role model.
• Assist in resolving conflicts and promoting healthy communication among youth.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the holistic well-being of the youth.

Skills

Child care experience

Mentoring & conflict management

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education support

Education

College degree preferred or in progress

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits

• Contract discounts
• Training & development

Job description

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Freelance-Child Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children of ALL ages, including preschoolers empowering them to reach their full potential.

Duties

• Provide guidance and support to youth in various areas such as education, behavior management, and social skills.
• Develop and implement individualized plans to help each child achieve their goals.
• Foster positive relationships with youth and serve as a positive role model.
• Assist in resolving conflicts and promoting healthy communication among youth.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the holistic well-being of the youth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational or childcare settings.
• Knowledge of special education, child welfare, social work, or behavioral health principles.
• Strong mentoring and conflict management skills.
• Ability to educate and empower youth to make positive choices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young individuals while gaining valuable experience in the field of youth development. If you are passionate about supporting youth and helping them thrive, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role for a Freelance worker, with flexible hours.

College Degree Preferred or in progress

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Internship

Pay: $17.93 - $19.00 per hour to start

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week, but can more depending upon client needs.

Benefits

• contractor discount
• Professional development assistance

Patient demographics

• Adolescents
• Children
• Preschoolers

Schedule

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)
• College Degree

Ability to Commute

Compensation: $17.93 - $19.00 per hour