Seasonal Child Development Worker - PRN

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Seasonal Child Development Worker (PRN) to supervise a small group of children and provide a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The role emphasizes understanding developmental milestones, planning activities, and collaborating with families and staff to support physical, emotional, and cognitive growth. Prior childcare experience is preferred; high school diploma required, with training within the first year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Fifteen hours annual training approved by Cabinet for Human Resources standard for Childcare Centers must be completed within the first year.
• One year childcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and plan for a group of children while maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Assess readiness of children and plan developmentally appropriate activities.
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.
• Collect information to prepare daily lesson plans.
• Maintain supplies and materials for activities.
• Encourage exploration, play-based learning, and emotional wellbeing.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Seasonal Child Development Worker - PRN

Responsible for supervision and planning for a group of children while maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, socially, and cognitively.

Job Duties:

• Have knowledge of developmental milestones appropriate for the age group and will effectively assess readiness of children in the class.
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.
• Collect information to prepare daily lesson plans.
• Maintain supplies and materials needed for activities.
• Encourage exploration, self-awareness, play based learning, and emotional wellbeing.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Fifteen (15) hours annual training as approved by Cabinet for Human Resources standard for Childcare Centers to be completed within the first year

Preferred Requirements:

• 1 year of childcare experience preferred

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.