Childcare Intern: Hands-on Family-Focused Learning

Child & Family; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid internship opportunity

Job summary

Child & Family in Middletown, Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in childcare programs aimed at promoting optimal development for children. In this role, you will maintain a safe and engaging environment while supporting the educational progress of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma, and experience in a childcare setting is preferred. Skills in communication and collaboration will be essential, as well as basic computer literacy. This position is ideal for students looking to gain practical experience in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Experience in a childcare setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate and effectively interact with a diverse population.
• The ideal candidate will meet all background checks and medical clearances required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Promote optimal development and well‑being of children.
• Assist in planning and implementation of childcare programs.
• Maintain a safe and inviting environment for children.

Skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Time-management skills

Communication skills

Collaboration and teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential

Associate degree in early childhood education

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Child & Family in Middletown, Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in childcare programs aimed at promoting optimal development for children. In this role, you will maintain a safe and engaging environment while supporting the educational progress of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma, and experience in a childcare setting is preferred. Skills in communication and collaboration will be essential, as well as basic computer literacy. This position is ideal for students looking to gain practical experience in early childhood education.