Morning Childcare Assistant - Calm Start for Kids

Heart of the Valley YMCA; Huntsville (AL); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Heart of the Valley YMCA in Huntsville, AL is seeking a part-time Opening Childcare Staff Member to warmly welcome children and families in the early morning hours and ensure a smooth transition into the program day.

The role requires reliability, a nurturing approach, and the ability to create a calm, engaging environment from center opening, with duties including greeting families, sign-in support, and ensuring safety and cleanliness.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Must pass background check and meet all state/local childcare licensing requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Arrive promptly to prepare the classroom and center for the arrival of children.
• Greet children and families warmly; assist with sign-in procedures and transitions.
• Monitor and engage children in developmentally appropriate activities.
• Follow opening procedures including safety checks, breakfast/snack setup, and classroom readiness.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment is maintained at all times.
• Support classroom routines and assist in maintaining behavior expectations.
• Communicate any concerns or incidents to the Lead Teacher or Supervisor.
• Adhere to licensing regulations, center policies, and health/safety protocols.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Kenntnisse

Experience with children

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Customer/family interaction

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Jobbeschreibung

Heart of the Valley YMCA in Huntsville, AL is seeking a part-time Opening Childcare Staff Member to warmly welcome children and families in the early morning hours and ensure a smooth transition into the program day.

The role requires reliability, a nurturing approach, and the ability to create a calm, engaging environment from center opening, with duties including greeting families, sign-in support, and ensuring safety and cleanliness.