Child Development Aide - Early Education Support

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Company paid Maternity and Paternity

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Child Development Aide to support the lead teacher in delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets the children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs in a nurturing classroom.

This full-time, first-shift position runs 8:30am–5:00pm. You will assist during meals, help sanitize spaces, and support planning and implementation of activities that foster early learning across core development areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Fifteen (15) hours annual training as approved by Cabinet for Human Resources standard for Childcare Centers required post-hire

Responsibilities

• Assist in during mealtimes, make meals a pleasant learning experience, and model good health practices.
• Sanitize indoor and outdoor areas as needed to provide a safe environment, keeping the rooms neat, cheerful, and interesting.
• Assist in planning, preparing, and implementing the curriculum.
• Assist in providing opportunities to help develop children's understanding of concepts and ideas.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Child Development Aide to support the lead teacher in delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum that meets the children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs in a nurturing classroom.

This full-time, first-shift position runs 8:30am–5:00pm. You will assist during meals, help sanitize spaces, and support planning and implementation of activities that foster early learning across core development areas.