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Location

Butler Township, Pennsylvania

Quick overview

Provide care, supervision, and early education for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson planning, supervising play, and communicating child progress to parents.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience working with children. Candidates must be able to lift 30 pounds and provide acceptable state clearances.

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Job description

Lifesteps is immediately hiring Full-Time or Part-time Child Care Assistants for the Butler Early Education center.

Lifesteps is a local non-profit, human service organization which provides programs and services to help children of all abilities with their early care and early education needs.

Child Care Assistants (also known as Assistant Group Supervisors or Teacher Aides) work Monday through Friday, daylight hours, in the daycare and preschool center. No Evenings, No Weekends!

Job duties may include

  • the care and supervision of children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old
  • assisting with lesson planning and creating fun activities
  • supervising indoor and outdoor play time
  • teach children subjects like colors and letters, and basic concepts such as sharing
  • nurture the infants and play with the toddlers
  • inform parents about the child's day

Make a difference in the lives of children! Join our Team. 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, AGS, Teacher Assistant, 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, Psychology, Art/Dance Therapy, Music Therapy, Family Studies, etc. or a related Human Services field

Generous Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes

  • 100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 403 (b) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement and much more!

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Full-Time: 8:30am-5:30pm, M-F

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Personal/Emergency Time