Childcare Assistant

Job Overview

Our Childcare Center is looking for a Childcare Assistant to be a part of our team. You will be working closely with the Child Care Teacher in taking care of young children. You will be responsible for keeping a constant check on the children and reporting any emergencies.

As a Childcare Assistant, you should ensure a safe and positive learning environment. Besides, you should also be able to assist with the development and implementation of various learning programs. Your job responsibilities will also include keeping the learning area clean and hygienic at all times.

To be able to perform in this job role, you should have proven experience in a childcare or similar educational facility. Moreover, you should be familiar with child development techniques and have basic first aid knowledge. A candidate who is highly motivated, creative, and patient will be considered.

If you have a friendly personality and can supervise children successfully, then do get in touch with us. We await hearing from you.

Responsibilities

• Constantly monitoring and supervising the children
• Coordinating daily tasks with the Child Care Teacher
• Helping children with their meals and snacks

• Greeting parents and keeping them up-to-date with their child s progress
• Keeping an eye on the children during playground activities
• Reporting any emergencies to the Child Care Teacher
• Ensuring a positive and safe learning environment for the children
• Assisting in the development of learning programs that foster overall child s growth

• Ensuring that the legal guidelines and health and safety policies are followed at all times
• Participating in parent-teacher meetings and offering suggestions as and when required
• Acknowledging and responding to different developmental and behavioral levels exhibited by children
• Ensuring that the learning area is kept clean and safe at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or a Bachelor s degree in any field
• Certification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• Proven work experience as a Childcare Assistant, Child Care Provider or a similar role in a Child Care Facility or a Pre-primary School
• Basic knowledge and training in providing first aid
• Familiarity with various child development techniques

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A keen eye for detail and a good listening ear
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Displaying high levels of motivation and patience