Location | Education Required | Hours | Experience Required | # of Openings | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1515 W. Whittier Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631 | None | Part-time | None | 1 | $17/hour |
JUSTICE INVOLVED:
No
*Please note in the event of a permanent placement, the wage rate is not guaranteed.
JOB SUMMARY:
The childcare assistant will work closely with the childcare teacher in conducting daily duties such as preparing and serving meals, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe environment. To be successful as a childcare assistant, you must possess a passion for children and exercise patience with them. You should display a friendly and positive attitude and greet parents and children by their name. Ultimately, you should constantly monitor and supervise the children in your care to ensure their safety.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Providing support for the childcare teacher
Assisting with monitoring and supervising the children constantly
Assisting the childcare teacher in maintaining a safe and positive environment
Cultivating relationships with children, parents, and guardians
Alerting the childcare teacher to emergencies
Preparing and serving meals and snacks
Greeting parents and addressing children by their name
Adhering to procedures in preparing a bottle or changing a diaper
Assisting with sand, water, or playground activities
Assisting in putting children to sleep
SKILLS DEVELOPED OVER WORK EXPERIENCE:
Maintain a safe and positive environment for small children as young as 2 months
Develop activities to keep children engaged
Preparing and serving meals and snacks to multiple children
Adhering to procedures in preparing bottles and changing diapers
Assist with activities such as sand, water, or playground activities
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic computer literacy
Excellent communication skills
Ideal candidate is one or more of the following: art student, dance student, STEM students, Spanish speakers
Must meet state-specific guidelines
This opportunity is available to WIOA participants only. To enroll in the program, email us at info@ocworkforcesolutions.com.
This WIOA Title I financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need special assistance to participate in this program, please call (714) 480-6500. TDD/TTY users, please call the California Relay Service at (800) 735-2922 or 711. Please call 72 hours in advance to allow the OC Workforce Solutions Center to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this program.
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