Child Care Assistant
Lifesteps Inc
Location
Butler Township, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
The Child Care Staff is responsible for the direct care and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Duties include assisting with lesson planning, facilitating activities, and maintaining communication with parents regarding their child's day.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of experience working with children. Applicants must also be able to lift up to 30 pounds and provide acceptable state clearances.
Job description
Lifesteps is hiring Child Care Staff in the Butler, PA area to work at the Children's Services center.
Lifesteps is a non-profit, human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help children of all abilities with their early care and education needs.
Lifesteps is immediately hiring a part-time Assistant Group Supervisor (also known as AGS / Teacher Aides / Child Care Assistants) to work Monday through Friday, daylight hours, in the daycare and preschool center. Job duties include the care and supervision of children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years, assisting with lesson planning, creating activities, supervising playtime, provide a nurturing environment, and update parents about the child's day.
This part-time position works Monday through Friday 8
00am to 1:30pm with weekends and holidays off!
If you want to make a difference in the lives of children, this could be the position for you as Lifesteps has a tradition of providing exceptional childcare and preschool for generations.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience working with children - can be paid or unpaid work such as Summer Camps, Church Nursery, Babysitting, Bible School, Volunteering with children, etc.
- Ability to lift or move up to 30 pounds without assistance
- Ability to provide acceptable state clearances
- Able to multi-task and work in a team environment.
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Human Services field
Apply Today! • Online
- www.lifesteps.net [http://www.lifesteps.net]
- Call: 724-283-1010
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Part-Time: 8:00am-1:30pm
Benefits
- Weekends off
- Holidays off