Part-Time Child Care Provider (0-3) – Wednesdays

New American Association Of Massachusetts; Lynn (MA); On-site; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Child Care Provider - Newburyport
Schedule: Wednesdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Compensation: $20-$25/hour, commensurate with experience
Location: Newburyport, MA
Background: The New American Association of Massachusetts (NAAM) is a non-profit organization that
provides social support services to refugees and immigrants in northeastern Massachusetts. Core services
include: ESOL and literacy classes, employment, case management, citizenship, youth programming, and
more. We are currently hiring a Child Care Provider to supervise a small group of children (aged 0-3) while
their mothers participate in a sewing class.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
• Monitor children and ensure safety at all times
• Plan and lead activities such as reading, games, physical activity, and arts
• Ensure play environment is kept sanitary
• Communicate with mothers and program staff (who will be in the same building)
Physical Demands:
• Sit on the floor and bend down to meet child’s needs
• Perform all activities with the children, including running, jumping, etc.
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Available Wednesdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Experience, either professional or personal, with young children
• Vaccinated against COVID-19 and comfortable working in-person
• Reliable, flexible, communicative, and able to take initiative
Preferred Qualifications:
• College degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• Experience working with multilingual toddlers
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification
We aim to fill this position as soon as possible. To apply, please send a resume and a brief email
introducing yourself to Emilie Wilk, Youth Program Manager, at [e-mail]

Our Mission

The mission of the New American Association of Massachusetts (NAAM) is to assist newly arriving refugees and immigrants with integration into American society, to promote economic stability , to build bridges with the larger community, and to foster the maintenance of refugees’ and immigrants’ cultural identities.

In support of this mission, NAAM pursues the following goals:

• To educate newcomers about American society and culture;
• To promote civic participation and engagement with the larger community;
• To provide much-needed social services, advocacy, and economic development assistance, and to facilitate access to mainstream social services;
• To provide avenues for learning, cultural expression and cultural outreach.

NAAM conducts an ESL school which will develop a site-specific curriculum and provide skilled instructors to coordinate and implement this program. At the present time, NAAM is working closely with other agencies as part of the New American Center (NAC) to provide social services and economic development opportunities.

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