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About the Role: We are looking for a nurturing, responsible, and enthusiastic Childcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is over the age of 25, and brings a creative and reliable approach to supporting a safe and fun environment. Responsibilities: Assist with daily care routines including meals, hygiene, playtime, and rest. Engage children in creative, age-appropriate activities and educational play. Maintain a clean and organized childcare environment. Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times. Support lead caregivers and follow daily schedules. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members. Assist with transportation (if needed) to and from activities, using personal or facility vehicle. Requirements: Must be 25 years of age or older. Passionate about working with young children. Reliable and punctual with strong work ethics. Clean and organized, with attention to hygiene and safety. Creative, fun-loving, and able to plan engaging activities. Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record. Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications: CPR/First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain). Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is a plus.