Part-Time Early Learning Child Care Worker

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians; Atmore (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is seeking a Child Care Worker to supervise and guide children ages 2–4 during after-school and summer programs, ensuring a safe, positive environment and supporting teachers with activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, six months of experience with young children, and certifications such as Mandatory Reporter Training and First Aid/CPR. The position may require odd hours and local travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of full-time experience working with young children.
• Mandatory Reporter Training certification or obtain during first week of employment.
• First Aid/CPR certification or obtain within ninety days of employment.
• Ability to work odd and irregular hours, as needed.
• Must pass criminal and character background check.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Ability to travel and participate in required training and events.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of children ages 2–4.
• Assist with basic needs, including toileting and diaper changes.
• Support teachers with classroom activities and behavior management (BIP/IEP).
• Supervise children during indoor/outdoor play, games, and learning activities.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Maintain daily records (attendance, meals, diaper changes, incidents).
• Help prepare weekly schedules and activity plans.
• Maintain a clean, safe classroom and playground environment.
• Communicate concerns to the Site Supervisor and complete other assigned duties.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is seeking a Child Care Worker to supervise and guide children ages 2–4 during after-school and summer programs, ensuring a safe, positive environment and supporting teachers with activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, six months of experience with young children, and certifications such as Mandatory Reporter Training and First Aid/CPR. The position may require odd hours and local travel as needed.