Daycare Assistant

Job Title: Childcare Assistant Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends, or Overnights About Us: We are a brand new licensed group family daycare provider, operating in a warm and welcoming home-based setting. Our mission is to provide quality care that supports the development and well-being of every child, fostering a family-like environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Caregiver Assistant to join our close-knit team. Responsibilities: Provide attentive care and supervision to children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Assist with daily routines, including feeding, napping, and diaper changes. Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks. Maintain a clean and organized daycare space, including regular cleaning and sanitizing. Support children with educational activities, tutoring, and age-appropriate learning experiences. Engage children in fun and educational games, crafts, and outdoor activities. Assist in planning and implementing educational and recreational programs. Follow all daycare policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Qualifications: No formal qualifications required, but experience working with children is a plus. Must pass a background check. Completion of a tuberculosis test is required. Must complete online training courses as mandated by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) within several months of hiring. These trainings are brief and can be done after being hired. What We Offer: Full scholarships for the pursuit of degrees and certificates related to early childhood education at CUNY schools Flexible work schedule Supportive and family-like work environment Opportunity to gain experience in childcare and early childhood education How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a caring and supportive team, we would love to hear from you!

A childcare assistant's duties encompass supervising and caring for children, assisting with activities, meal preparation, hygiene, and maintaining a safe and clean environment, while also communicating with parents and staff.

Currently seeking a motivated part-time assistant in the Elmont area to help care for 10-15 children ranging from the ages of six weeks old to twelve year old. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to feeding, changing, help with meal preparation, homework help, putting them on the school bus and getting them off the bus, engaging the children with different activities, such as arts and crafts, reading, block playing, etc., taking them to the playground outside in the backyard. The ideal candidate must be 18 years or older, have some experience taking care of children and must be willing to have a comprehensive background check and be fingerprinted. 30 hours of training is also required for this position, as well as your CPR/First Aid certification. A kind, caring, patient, reliable and very attentive individual is a plus!