Childcare Workers

What You'll Do

• Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment.
• Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention.
• Observe and monitor children's play activities.
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
• Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habit
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
• Dress children and change diapers.
• Maintain a safe play environment.
• Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
• Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children.
• Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Regulate children's rest periods.

Requirements

• Discuss child development and behavior with parents or guardians.
• Prepare foods or meals.
• Develop educational or training programs.
• Develop daily schedules for children or families.
• Clean tools or equipment.
• Teach daily living skills or behaviors.
• Monitor health or behavior of people or animals.
• Discuss child development and behavior with parents or guardians.
• Maintain client information or service records.
• Teach health or hygiene practices.
• Teach daily living skills or behaviors.

Nice to Have

• CPR and first aid
• 1-2 years of childcare experience
• Able to work independently
• Able to drive to work

Benefits