Daycare Center Aides
- business Project Self-Sufficiency
- directions_car 07860 Newton
- workFull-time
Provide care for children at the Little Sprouts Early Learning Center, including grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys. Assist staff with creating lessons plans in accordance with curriculum objectives; develop and encourage age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts. Help maintain a safe and healthy workplace in keeping with program goals and philosophy. Monitor children during outdoor and indoor activities for safety, health, behavioral and emotional issues. Work with teachers and parents to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals. Keep all appropriate records such as attendance and time sheets. Coordinate art, music, games, and other activities. Promote positive behavior and provide guidance or approved discipline, as needed. Assist with agency events. Must have patience and be able to lift and carry children, as well as exceptional communication, teaching and interpersonal skills. Understanding of childhood development, experience, and High School Diploma or equivalent required; Child Development Associates Certificate preferred. Competitive salary, on-site childcare, generous vacation package, health benefits, and 401K plan available. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.
Place of work
127 Mill Street
07860 Newton
United States of America
Employer profile
Project Self-Sufficiency has assisted low-income individuals and families in northwestern New Jersey since 1986. Services offered at Project Self-Sufficiency include high school equivalency education, computer courses, employment skills training, job placement services, support groups, parenting classes, childcare and preschool, legal assistance and education, counseling and advocacy, referrals, and help with emergency basic needs, like food and clothing. For more information about the programs and services offered by Project Self-Sufficiency, visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org or call 973-940-3500.
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Local radius
- Boston
- South Boston
- Cambridge
- Quincy
- Somerville
- Framingham
- Framingham Center
- Waltham
- Malden
- Brookline
Job ID: 8757469 / Ref: 465068dde34c8d8e49357f33d131c48c