Part Time Childcare Worker

Educational Services Commission of New Jersey; Ernston (NJ); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Job summary

Educational Services Commission of New Jersey seeks a Part Time Childcare Worker – Hourly As Needed at the Aquatics and Fitness Center in Parlin, NJ. The twelve-month role starts immediately, pending criminal history clearance, with an hourly rate of $21 per hour.

The position reports to the Health & Wellness Coordinator and requires CPR/AED certification, plus at least 2 years of experience. Duties include supervising children, coordinating activities, and ensuring safety and routines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience.
• CPR/AED certified.
• Reports to the Health & Wellness Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ongoing communication with the coordinator/designee and the parents when necessary.
• Assist in providing adequate equipment and activities.
• Be familiar with emergency procedures.
• Ensure children are supervised at all times.
• Provide various experiences for children that may include songs, games, and storytelling.
• Build children's self-esteem.
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance.
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
• Adhere to ESCNJ policies and procedures.
• Other responsibilities and assignments as directed by the Superintendent or designee.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Daycare experience preferred

Tools

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Job Title

Part Time Childcare Worker – Hourly As Needed

Location

Aquatics and Fitness Center, 333 Cheesequake Rd, Parlin, NJ 08859

Position Details

Twelve (12) month position. Start date: Immediately - pending criminal history clearance. Hourly rate: $21 per hour.

Scope

The childcare worker will report to the ESCNJ Community Aquatics and Fitness Center Coordinator or designee and assume all responsibilities pertaining to duties, and provide children with a safe and positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ongoing communication with the coordinator/designee and the parents when necessary.
• Assist in providing adequate equipment and activities.
• Be familiar with emergency procedures.
• Ensure children are supervised at all times.
• Provide various experiences for children that may include songs, games, and storytelling.
• Build children's self-esteem.
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance.
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
• Adhere to ESCNJ policies and procedures.
• Other responsibilities and assignments as directed by the Superintendent or designee.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience.
• CPR/AED certified.
• Reports to the Health & Wellness Coordinator.

Minimal Academic Requirements

1. High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
2. Experience in a daycare setting preferred.
3. Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of tasks assigned.
4. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Commission may find appropriate and acceptable.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ESCNJ is an EOE/AA Employer.