Childcare Specialist On-Call

Behavioral Health Resources; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,178; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave accruals as per state law

Job summary

A local community support agency in Olympia, WA, seeks a childcare provider to offer nurturing care for infants and children in a daycare setting. Responsibilities include planning daily activities, encouraging parent involvement, and documenting child progress. Candidates must have experience with children aged 0-5 years, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Compensation ranges from $18 to $24.81 per hour based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 0-5 years.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing childcare for infants and children.
• Plan and implement daily activities.
• Encourage parent involvement and document child progress.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Parent involvement encouragement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Provide nurturing childcare for infants and children in a daycare setting for the children of mothers completing residential substance use treatment. Plan and implement appropriate daily activities that meet the individual and group needs; encourage parent involvement, document child progress/activities; provide and maintain an environment that is physically, socially and emotionally safe and healthy.

Compensation: $18 - $24.81 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.On-call employees are eligible for sick leave accruals in accordance with Washington State law.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience working with children 0-5 years old.
• Have a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

BHR has over 150 employees serving Thurston, Mason and Grays Harbor counties in Western Washington. The agency's mission is to support and strengthen individuals, families, and the community by promoting mental health and substance use disorder recovery. Mental health and addiction recovery are integral to overall community health. Our vision is a community healed through treatment, education, and advocacy. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our services, in our workplace, and in our community.