Childcare Attendant (Part-Time) Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: (9 AM –1 PM or 1pm - 6pm Monday–Friday) Pay: $16.50–25/hr About Us: We are a licensed group‑family daycare providing warm, structured care in a home-based setting. We emphasize safety, routine, and firm boundaries to maintain compliance with NY OCFS regulations. We’re seeking a reliable Childcare Attendant who can both nurture and enforce a safe environment. 🧩 Responsibilities 1. Childcare & Supervision + OCFS Safety Compliance Maintain constant supervision of all children at all times except during bathroom use . Enforce OCFS safety rules such as ensuring electrical outlets are covered with safety caps. Do not allow unsafe use of equipment—e.g., prevent a six-year-old from using an infant walker or other devices not developmentally appropriate. Keep children in approved areas only—no unsupervised entry to restricted zones. Enforce structure: meals/snacks only at scheduled times in the kitchen, no eating outside designated areas. Prevent permissive “free for all” behavior. Use designated rooms for nappies and diaper changes appropriately. 1. Child-Related Cleaning Tasks Sweep floors daily in play and eating areas. Clean bathroom (floor, sink, toilet) – shower is excluded. Wash dishes/utensils used by children; clear food particles from kitchen sink after use. Empty and replace liners in child-related trash bins: kitchen trash, diaper pail, and bathroom cans at shift end. Put away all toys and child chairs at the end of each day. 1. Program & Activity Support Prepare and serve healthy meals/snacks on schedule. Assist with implementing structured activities and daily program routines. ✅ Qualifications At least 2 years of verified childcare experience. Must pass a background check and tuberculosis screening. Must complete 15 hours of OCFS-approved training within 6 months; 30 hours every two years . CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to obtain. Assertive, structured, detail-oriented, with the ability to enforce rules consistently. 🌟 What We Offer $16.50–20/hr(depending upon experience) for combined childcare, structure enforcement, and child-focused cleaning duties. Full scholarships for early childhood education at CUNY/SUNY if eligible. Flexible schedule, supportive environment, licensed operation. Opportunity to grow professionally in a regulated, structured play-based daycare. 📝 How to Apply If you’re a structured, safety-conscious caregiver who values cleanliness, rules, and clear boundaries—and you can enforce OCFS compliance while nurturing children—send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and fit for the role.
Responsibilities: The purpose of this position is to ensure that the human resources needs of the agency are met by recruiting quality candidates and providing existing staff members support via training and development opportunities; ensure that all benefits are managed and in place and that all staff are correctly enrolled and aware of their benefits. The Director shall also review and enhance systems such as job descriptions, compensation equity, performance review and enhancement, supervisory training and procedures. 1. Recruit pools of qualified candidates for all positions, as needed; 2. 2 Ensure hiring candidates complies with DSS procedures and regulations including fingerprint and background screening; Ensure that all current employee screenings are up to date and compliant. 3. Conduct a first level screening/interview of all potential candidates; 4. Track and document all staff training – both in-service and outside education. 5. Conduct exit interviews, ensure COBRA compliance and completion of benefits documentation with staff members completing employment with Horizon Hearts; 6. Provide training to supervisory staff regarding best practices strategies, positive behavior based direction, as well as ADA and EEOC concerns. 7. Provide consult and assistance with performance problems/issues with employees; 8. Assess and enhance overall HR operations to improve agency functioning and increase staff retention such as job descriptions, compensation equity, performance review and enhancement, supervisory training and procedures. 9. Ensure that all new employees receive all components of the new employee orientation and training as per their position. 10. Develop and implement training to increase staff skills and competency, access outside resources to provide additional training. The above information is not all-inclusive within this job description. Additional information may be at any time updated for inclusion.