Child Care Provider

New American Association Of Massachusetts; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

New American Association Of Massachusetts is hiring a part-time Child Care Provider to supervise a small group of children (0–3) while mothers attend a sewing class in Newburyport, MA. The position is scheduled for Wednesdays, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and offers hourly pay of $20–$25, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities include monitoring children for safety, planning activities, maintaining a sanitary play environment, and communicating with mothers and program staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Available Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
• Experience with young children, professional or personal.
• Vaccinated against COVID-19 and comfortable working in-person.
• Reliable, flexible, communicative, and able to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Monitor children and ensure safety at all times.
• Plan and lead activities such as reading, games, physical activity, and arts.
• Ensure play environment is kept sanitary.
• Communicate with mothers and program staff.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Child Care Provider - Newburyport

Schedule: Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Compensation: $20–$25 per hour, commensurate with experience

Location: Newburyport, MA

Background: The New American Association of Massachusetts (NAAM) is a non‑profit organization that provides social support services to refugees and immigrants in northeastern Massachusetts. Core services include ESOL and literacy classes, employment, case management, citizenship, youth programming, and more. We are currently hiring a Child Care Provider to supervise a small group of children (aged 0–3) while their mothers participate in a sewing class.

Responsibilities

• Monitor children and ensure safety at all times
• Plan and lead activities such as reading, games, physical activity, and arts
• Ensure play environment is kept sanitary
• Communicate with mothers and program staff

Physical Demands

• Sit on the floor and bend down to meet child’s needs
• Perform all activities with the children, including running, jumping, etc.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Available Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Experience, either professional or personal, with young children
• Vaccinated against COVID-19 and comfortable working in‑person
• Reliable, flexible, communicative, and able to take initiative

Preferred Qualifications

• College degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• Experience working with multilingual toddlers
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification

We aim to fill this position as soon as possible. To apply, please send a resume and a brief email introducing yourself to Emilie Wilk, Youth Program Manager, at [e-mail].