At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in childcare programs and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for children.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to children's growth and development.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, training provided, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Perfect for students looking for part-time work with meaningful impact.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while caring for kids and shaping their early learning.
- Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; love for working with children is essential.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Primary Purpose
Assist in implementing childcare programs and assuring that each child is well cared for and safe.
Provide routine care for infants and children in an instructional setting on an as-needed basis to cover regular staff absences.
Qualifications
Education/Certification
- High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
Special Knowledge/Skills
- Ability to read and verbally communicate with children, staff, and parents.
- Ability to work with groups of children in a positive manner.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Effective organizational communication skills.
- Ability to relate to children and adults with courtesy, respect, acceptance, compassion, and patience.
Experience
- Some experience in an infant/childcare setting is preferred; if not, Hereford ISD will provide training.
- Major Responsibilities and Duties
- Instructional Support
- Assist in planning, preparing materials, and implementing daily learning activities for children.
- Conduct age-appropriate activities for children in care, including but not limited to reading to children and teaching simple painting, drawing, crafts, and songs.
- Observe and monitor children's play activities.
- Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom, including organizing and storing toys, materials, and personal items belonging to children.
- Clean and sanitize furniture, equipment, toys, and linens.
- Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas. Prepare snacks ensuring safe handling of food for children.
- Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Daycare Worker Substitute in Hereford employer: Hereford ISD
As a leading educational institution, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Our commitment to excellence in education is matched by our dedication to the well-being of our staff, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. Located in a vibrant community, our school provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a collaborative and inclusive culture.
