Floater, Child Care​/Nanny

Position: Full Time Floater
We are looking for someone who loves children and loves Jesus! Come join our team who loves to be together and works to create a safe and caring environment for all of our families and children!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Building relationships with students and their families by clearly and effectively communicating on a daily basis.

* Develop a comprehensive knowledge and abide by the state regulations, Paths to Quality requirements, Park Place Children's Center policies, and Conscious Discipline.

* Attending all required staff in-service meetings and workshops

* Participating in 20 hours of training per year

* When in the classroom:

* Greeting children and families upon arrival and connecting at dismissal

* Interacting with all children throughout the day during each activity

* Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for children's behavior.

* Having a constant awareness of how many children are in the room and maintaining ratios

* Facilitating mealtimes - set table, serve food, demonstrate manners, fill out appropriate documentation, assist children with clean up

* Assist children with diapering and/or toileting and hand washing

* Cleaning and sanitizing tables, changing tables, and toys

* Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence

* Assist teacher with assigned duties and activities

* In the office:

* Making copies and paper cutting

* Occasional filing

* Assisting with CACFP paperwork

* Cleaning:

* cleaning and disinfecting areas in the office

* cleaning and disinfecting toys and equipment in classrooms, the running room, and the playground

* organizing storage spaces

* Kitchen:

* counting finger foods

* measuring food

* delivering food to classrooms

* cleaning dishes with a commercial dishwasher

* prepping food (cutting fruits and vegetables, simple cooking, etc.)

Competencies:

The floater must be flexible and ready to help in any capacity needed. He or she should have a strong work ethic, be able to learn quickly, and have well rounded knowledge of the operations of each classroom, the office, and the kitchen.

* Paid time off after 90 days

* Paid holidays

* Reimbursement for health insurance through the marketplace

* Life insurance

* Pension plan

* Attendance incentives

* Birthday gifts

* Meals provided throughout the work day

* No nights or weekends

* Participation in the T.E.A.C.H. scholarship to cover tuition for the CDA, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in Early Childhood

* Discounted childcare

* Onsite professional development

* Opportunities for advancement

* Paid training

* Positive team culture

* Comfortable break space

* CPR and First Aid training provided