Day Care Worker

Positive Kid's Positive Futures; Illinois; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Positive Kid's Positive Futures in Illinois seeks a Day Care Worker to assist in the development and supervision of children. You will supervise, engage, and support children in a safe, nurturing environment.

The role focuses on implementing creative activities, fostering growth, and providing compassionate care through daily routines such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and play supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or related fields.
• Passion for working with children.
• Ability to build rapport with children and parents.
• Patient and positive demeanor.
• Must hold a Food handlers certificate.
• ECE Credentials or CDA preferred.
• Associates degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• Gateways Member status preferred.
• Mandated Reporter Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner.
• Implement creative activities to support child development.
• Create a positive and nurturing environment for children.
• Perform tasks such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and supervising play.

Skills

Childcare

Rapport building

Patience

Positive attitude

Education

Food handlers certificate

ECE Credentials

CDA

Associates in Early Childhood Education

Gateways Member

Mandated Reporter Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Day Care Worker to join our team! You will assist in the development and supervision of children.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner
• Implement creative activities to assist with child development
• Create a positive and nurturing environment for children
• Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with childcare or other related fields
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build rapport with children and their parents
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Food handlers certificate
• ECE Credentials
• CDA
• Associates in Early Childhood Education
• Gateways Member
• Mandated Reporter Certificate