Center for Youth Services·City of Rochester, New York
The provider is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly environment while providing professional care for children during crisis situations. They must also document child behaviors, ensure nutritional needs are met, and collaborate with parents and staff.
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During a crisis, such as an accident, sudden illness, or housing emergency, a caregiver can bring their children to the Crisis Nursery or Owen House. Staff provides free, temporary, professional care to birth to 14 years old.
Schedule: Part time, Monday 4pm-12am, Wednesday and Thursday 4pm-8pm, Saturday 8am-4pm
Recognize, document and take appropriate action in the case of suspected abuse, illness or accident Maintain a clean, organized, appealing environment that promotes comfort and security Maintain constant surveillance of the surrounding outdoor environment Ensure that each child receives nutritious meals, meeting their daily requirement Maintain fair and orderly control, with constant supervision of children Help children learn through setting limits Work with other childcare providers, volunteers and parents to best meet the needs of the children in our care Be professional when consulting with parents, provider and family members Maintain confidentiality Record timely, complete, legible documentation of child's observed behaviors Required Qualifications: High School Degree OR GED OR Equivalent AND 2 years' experience in paid or unpaid childcare Must be 18 years of age Skills: Excellent literacy and communication skills Pay Rate: $20- $21 per hour The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Additionally, a minimum of 2 years of experience in paid or unpaid childcare is required.
Market context
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