About This RoleWhiz Kids Child Development Center is a Center-based facility that's family-oriented, boasting over 30 years of experience since its establishment in 1987. We're proud to be NAEYC accredited, offering spacious, open classrooms and a large outdoor setting that embodies our commitment to the "Creative Curriculum.
We're on the hunt for a dynamic, motivated, and nurturing part-time caregiver to join our team! This individual will help create a warm and caring environment that stimulates the development and growth of our children in various age groups, including infant, toddler, preschool, and school age.
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:30-5:30 PM
What You'll DoImplement age-appropriate activities and work collaboratively as part of a team
Tend to children's basic needs
Mediate conflict between children
Provide written progress reports and engage in daily communications with parents to track children's progress
Model appropriate behaviors
Foster effective staff/parent communication
Ensure the implementation of the center's philosophies and policies
Attend all staff meetings, continuing education, and center events
Maintain state-mandated staff/student ratio at all times
RequirementsPrior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting
Clear criminal record
Physically fit and able to lift up to 30 pounds
Warm, approachable disposition
Nice To Haves Medication certified per CT requirements
First aid certified per CT requirements
CPR certified per CT requirements