Child Development Aide: Curriculum & Care Support

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Bereavement leave

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a dedicated Child Development Aide in Paducah, KY to support the lead teacher with developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily activities.

You will help in mealtimes, maintain a clean, safe environment, assist in curriculum planning, and help children build concepts and thinking skills. The role is full-time first shift, 8:30am-5pm, with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Fifteen hours annual training after hire as per Cabinet for Human Resources standard for childcare centers.

Responsibilities

• Assist during mealtimes and model healthy practices.
• Sanitize indoor and outdoor areas to maintain a safe, tidy environment.
• Assist in planning, preparing, and implementing the curriculum.
• Support children’s understanding of concepts and ideas.

Skills

Meal assistance

Sanitation

Curriculum support

Safety practices

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a dedicated Child Development Aide in Paducah, KY to support the lead teacher with developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily activities.

You will help in mealtimes, maintain a clean, safe environment, assist in curriculum planning, and help children build concepts and thinking skills. The role is full-time first shift, 8:30am-5pm, with benefits and growth opportunities.