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Childcare Helper

Lifesteps Inc·Butler Township, Pennsylvania

Unknown·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Provide care and supervision for children aged 3 to 5 years old, including overseeing indoor and outdoor play. Assist with lesson planning, creating activities, and communicating daily updates to parents.

Lifesteps' Child Care Program is expanding! A new preschool location is opening at Butler County Community College this coming school year and we are hiring a Part-Time Child Care Assistant Sub (AGS) to work at the new location in Butler, PA.

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 hiring a part-time Assistant Group Supervisor Substitute (also known as Child Care Assistant or Teacher Aide) to work various hours and various day in the preschool center at BC3. The position will start in August 2026.

Job duties include

  • the care and supervision of children, ages 3 years to 5 years old
  • assisting with lesson planning and creating fun activities
  • supervising indoor and outdoor play time
  • inform parents about the child's day

Make a difference in the lives of children! 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 50 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, or a CDA

Join us as we provide exceptional preschool to the community this fall.

Apply Today! • Online

  • www.lifesteps.net [http://www.lifesteps.net/]
  • Call: 724-283-1010

Lifesteps – Where Rewarding Opportunities Start!

EOE/ADA: Lifesteps is a Drug-free Workplace

Part-Time: Schedule Varies

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and two years of experience working with children. Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds and provide acceptable state clearances.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Multi-tasking
  • Supervision
  • Lesson Planning
  • Child Care
  • Early Childhood Education

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Butler Township, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Lifesteps Inc

Our mission is "helping individuals and families with life's changing needs."​ Vision Improve the quality of life for members of our communities. Mission Help individuals and families with life’s changing needs by developing programs and providing services which will improve...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Childcare helper roles in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, childcare helper roles often see steady demand from centers, schools, and family-support programs that need dependable staff with hands-on child supervision experience. These jobs are competitive because employers commonly look for a High School Diploma or GED, two years of experience with children, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and acceptable state clearances. Review the clearance and experience requirements first, and note that the job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.

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