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CHILD CARE MONITOR I

Miramar, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES The Child Care Monitor I shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below. • Adhere to the Before and After School Child Care Quality Standards ...

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CERT CHILD CARE MONITOR

Parkland, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Job Title: CERT CHILD CARE MONITOR Posting Start Date: 7/20/26 Header: Requisition ID: 23274 Work Location: HERON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY City: PARKLAND POSITION GOAL To conduct the planned activities for ...

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Child care monitors are individuals responsible for supervising children in child care settings such as daycares, preschools, or after-school programs. Their main duties include ensuring the safety and well-being of children, monitoring their activities, and enforcing rules and procedures. Child care monitors may also assist with basic care needs, help with educational activities, and communicate with parents and staff about the children's progress or behavior. They play a key role in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children while supporting their development.

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To thrive as a Child Care Monitor, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic child development knowledge, and sometimes CPR/First Aid certification. Familiarity with safety protocols, incident reporting systems, and child supervision tools is commonly expected. Strong communication, patience, and observational skills help build trust with children and collaborate effectively with parents and staff. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing environment and promote positive child development.

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Child Care Monitors often encounter challenges such as managing varying energy levels, mediating conflicts between children, and maintaining a safe environment. Effective strategies include establishing clear rules and routines, using positive reinforcement, and staying attentive to group dynamics. Building strong relationships with the children and collaborating closely with colleagues helps ensure consistent supervision and quick resolution of issues. Continuous communication with parents and staff is also key to addressing concerns and supporting each child's well-being.
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CHILD CARE MONITOR I

Broward County Public Schools

Coconut Creek, FL • On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Broward County Public Schools rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

336th of 640 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Requisition ID: 24399

Work Location: COCONUT CREEK K-8 ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

City: COCONUT CREEK

POSITION GOAL

To conduct the planned activities for the Before and After School Care on-site program so that it is a safe and enriching program for the participants.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Child Care Monitor I shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below.
• Adhere to the Before and After School Child Care Quality Standards.
• Directly supervise or facilitate activities or areas to provide appropriate experiences for children.
• Set and maintain appropriate standards for children’s behavior using non-punitive methods, which teach self-discipline while supporting children’s self-esteem.
• Provide direct supervision of play areas and children’s activities to ensure safety and quality.
• Participate in evaluating activities and scheduling for children.
• Assist in procuring equipment and cleanup of supplies for planned activities.
• Report incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Provide timely input on needed program supplies and materials.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship with all other staff members.
• Interact positively with all parents and refer questions and concerns to the Child Care Supervisor as appropriate.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
• Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.
• Follow federal and state, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or designee.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • A standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program is required.
  • Any volunteer work, experience, and/or training working with school-age children in a group supervision setting is required.
  • Within the 1st year must complete the BASCC Comprehensive Child Care Components I and II.

OR

  • Within the 1st year must complete the Florida Department of Children and Families (My Florida) three modules: Special Needs Appropriate Practices (SNP-10 hours), Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (UDAP-5 hours), and School-Age Appropriate Practices (SAP – 5 hours) (a Preschool (PSP) certification is not acceptable).
  • In addition, at least 10 hours of approved BASCC Child Care training is required every year of employment.
  • Computer skills are required as needed for the position.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force as needed to move objects.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is:   KK-112

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