Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and general experience with childcare; or other equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Per DelaCare regulationsSuccessful completion of Training for Early Care and Education 1 and six months of experience working with children preschool age or younger in a group setting; successful completion of the traditional high schools career pathway program in early childhood as recognized by the Office of Child Care Licensing; or successful completion of six 6 college/university credits (three 3 in early childhood education and three 3 in child development) and six 6 months of experience working with children preschool age or younger in a group setting. Per DelaCare regulationsan FBI clearance State of Delaware Criminal History Background check and a negative TB test are required of the final candidate prior to employment. C.P.R. and First Aid Certificate must be obtained within two 2 months of hire.