Day Care Assistant: Nurturing Care & Growth, Travel Perks

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch; Boys Ranch (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas Supplement

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch is seeking a Day Care Assistant to support the Carter Daycare Program. The role ensures a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment, assisting with supervision, activities, meals, and documentation while aligning with program guidelines and organizational standards.

Collaborating with daycare staff, parents, and Boys Ranch personnel, the assistant promotes children's growth, safety, and well-being while accommodating travel as needed and benefiting from

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year childcare experience preferred in a licensed facility.
• Strong time-management and detail-oriented skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
• Must be available for travel as needed.
• Bending, lifting, grasping, and prolonged sitting/standing are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate lessons, recreation and learning experiences for children in care.
• Supervise children safely and maintain hygiene in line with program guidelines.
• Assist with meals and snacks.
• Assist with documentation, record-keeping and audits.
• Communicate thoroughly and promptly with parents about day care progress, behavior and needs.
• Assist in procuring and maintaining physical resources.
• Interact appropriately with day care children and Boys Ranch residents.

Skills

Regular attendance

Child supervision

Activity planning

Documentation

Communication with parents

Resource procurement

Interaction with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch is seeking a Day Care Assistant to support the Carter Daycare Program. The role ensures a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment, assisting with supervision, activities, meals, and documentation while aligning with program guidelines and organizational standards.

Collaborating with daycare staff, parents, and Boys Ranch personnel, the assistant promotes children's growth, safety, and well-being while accommodating travel as needed and benefiting from