Daycare Closer

LITTLE LEGENDS LEARNING ACADEMY LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Little Legends Learning Academy is seeking a dependable Daycare Closer to support a safe, clean, and organized afternoon environment for children and staff. The role runs Monday–Friday from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with a focus on closing procedures and parent communication.

Qualifications include 18+, a high school diploma or GED, background checks, and CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain. Reliable transportation and good attendance are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous childcare experience preferred but not required.
• Must pass all required background checks.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
• Lift up to 40 pounds and participate in activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a safe, positive, nurturing classroom environment.
• Follow Tennessee childcare licensing regulations and center policies.
• Assist with afternoon snack, cleanup, and routines.
• Help children with toileting, handwashing, and hygiene needs.
• Keep classrooms, bathrooms, and common areas clean and organized.
• Sanitize toys, tables, cots, and frequently touched surfaces before closing.
• Complete daily closing duties and cleaning checklist.
• Communicate professionally with parents during pick-up.
• Ensure children are signed out and released to authorized individuals.
• Assist other classrooms as needed.
• Report incidents or concerns to the Director immediately.
• Lock doors, turn off lights, and complete closing procedures.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid cert

Job description

Job Title: Daycare Closer

Hours: Monday-Friday | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Pay: $13.00-$15.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Position Summary: Little Legends Learning Academy is seeking a dependable, caring, and energetic Daycare Closer to help ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment for children and staff during the afternoon and evening hours. The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys working with children and takes pride in maintaining a welcoming learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively engage children in age-appropriate activities.
• Maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Follow all Tennessee childcare licensing regulations and center policies.
• Assist with afternoon snack, cleanup, and classroom routines.
• Help children with toileting, handwashing, and other hygiene needs as appropriate.
• Keep classrooms, bathrooms, and common areas clean and organized throughout the afternoon.
• Sanitize toys, tables, cots, and frequently touched surfaces before closing.
• Complete daily classroom closing duties and cleaning checklist.
• Communicate professionally with parents during afternoon pick-up.
• Ensure all children are signed out and released only to authorized individuals.
• Assist other classrooms as needed.
• Report any incidents, injuries, or concerns to the Director immediately.
• Lock doors, turn off lights, and complete assigned closing procedures before leaving.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous childcare experience preferred but not required.
• Must successfully pass all required background checks.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively participate in classroom activities.

Skills & Qualities

• Dependable and punctual.
• Patient, caring, and positive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday
• 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
• No weekends

At Little Legends Learning Academy, our closers play an important role in ensuring every child ends their day in a safe, happy, and clean environment. We are looking for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing high-quality care every afternoon.