Toddler Caregiver (Seagull Schools, Ko Olina)

Seagull Schools Inc; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

16+ paid holidays

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Supplemental health insurance (AFLAC)

FSA enrollment

401(k) with employer matching

Employee child tuition discount

Job summary

Seagull Schools Inc. in Kapolei, HI, is hiring an Infant Toddler Caregiver to support the Lead Caregiver in creating a safe, nurturing environment for young children.

You will help plan and deliver age-appropriate activities, monitor progress, and ensure emotional and developmental needs are met while maintaining classroom order. The role requires meeting state licensing requirements, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must meet state childcare licensing requirements: Medical, TB, and criminal history clearance.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) provided.
• 16+ paid holidays.
• Medical, vision, prescription drug, and dental insurance.
• Supplemental health insurance (AFLAC).
• FSA for healthcare and dependent care.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Employee child tuition discount.

Responsibilities

• Maintain NAEYC Accreditation Standards and practices.
• Comply with Hawaii DHS licensing rules.
• Support lead caregiver by working with individuals or small groups of children.
• Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities and materials.
• Assess and document student progress and behavior.
• Provide physical care such as feeding, diapering, and nap-time support.
• Promote a safe, respectful learning environment and enforce school policies.
• Communicate with students, teachers, and parents to support learning objectives.
• Keep classroom organized and clean; manage supplies and resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Lifting 35 lbs

Effective communication

Classroom supervision

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent + EC credits & infant/toddler training

High School Diploma/Equivalent + 30h infant/toddler training

No High School + 30h infant/toddler training

Job description

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Full Time Professional Kapolei, HI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1520

Salary Range: $20.29 To $21.20 Hourly

Job Title

Infant Toddler Caregiver

Job Overview

The Toddler Caregiver will support the Lead Caregiver in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. This role is responsible for assisting in planning, preparing, and delivering age-appropriate activities, maintaining classroom order, and ensuring the emotional and developmental needs of the children are met. The Infant Toddler Caregiver will work closely with the Lead Caregiver.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain NAEYC Accreditation Standards and practices.
• Comply with DHS Child Care Licensing Hawaii Administrative Rules.
• Work with individuals or small groups of children as directed by the lead caregiver.
• Assist the lead caregiver in planning and implementing educational activities, lessons, and materials.
• Assist in assessing and documenting student progress and behavior.
• Provide physical care such as feeding, diapering, and nap-time support.
• Monitor student behavior and enforce school policies to promote a safe and respectful learning environment.
• Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to support learning objectives.
• Help maintain classroom organization and cleanliness such as cleaning, sanitizing, and managing supplies and resources.
• Conduct yourself in an appropriate manner when dealing with children, other staff or parents, or during school activities on or off campus.
• Be sensitive and responsive to children's needs.
• Use positive modeling and behavior management.
• Follow school policies and procedures (maintain confidentiality).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Meet State childcare licensing requirements for infant toddler caregivers:
  • Option 1: High School Diploma/Equivalent, 12 credits approved early childhood courses; 30 hours approved infant/toddler training, and 12 months full time experience working with children under 36 months in a licensed group care setting.
  • Option 2: High School Diploma/Equivalent, 30 hours approved infant/toddler training, and 24 months full time experience working with children under 36 months in a licensed group care setting.
  • Option 3: No High School, 30 hours approved infant/toddler training, and 36 months full time experience working with children under 36 months in a licensed group care setting.
• Must meet state licensing requirements (Medical, TB, and criminal history clearance).
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) leave.
• 16+ paid holidays.
• Medical, vision, prescription drug, and dental insurance.
• Supplemental health insurance through AFLAC.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Employee child tuition discount.

About Us

Seagull Schools provides children an exceptional start to their educational journey. We do this in partnership with our learning community (families, students, teachers, kūpuna) by:

• Ensuring we use nationally-recognized best practices in early childhood learning and care.
• Learning through play and having fun!
• Providing affordable, accessible educational opportunities of the highest quality.
• Recognizing individual needs and interests to create personalized learning opportunities.
• Building connections and engaging with our local community.