Study - Kids Zone Caregiver

Work Study
- Kids Zone Caregiver

Position Details

Job Title
- Work Study
- Kids Zone Caregiver

Campus
- Ankeny Campus, IA

Job Number - 27-W05

Employment Date
- As soon as possible.

Job Category
- Student Positions

Application & Position Information Call
- Kayla Thompson at  or krthompspn.

Salary Information - $13.50 per hour.

Job Summary
- The work study program provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance the costs of postsecondary education. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student's course of study. The program is designed to provide students with an opportunity for employment arranged around class schedules, while providing essential services to the College and the community.

Essential Functions
- Work as a team to create a positive, nurturing environment for children between the ages of 3 months and 8 years, in a fun, fast-paced atmosphere. Build strong relationships with children, families and co-workers through conversation, active listening and practicing empathy. Engage in play with children, sharing and encouraging their ideas. Follow program policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment for children.

Work collaboratively alongside a dedicated team, practicing effective communication, showing respect for others' ideas, assisting and being inclusive of others.

Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age. Ability to complete Universal Precautions Training Certification within 10 days of hire. Ability to complete Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter Training Certification within 30 days of hire. Ability to complete adult and pediatric CPR/first aid/AED including hands on training within 60 days of hire. Upon review, current certification may be deemed acceptable.

Work Schedule - 20 hours per week. Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm & 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Saturday: 8:00 am –12:00 pm. Sunday: 9:00 am –12:00 pm.