Childcare Center Float - Bilingual Spanish/English

Key Responsibilities

• Aid in ensuring smooth Center operations by covering breaks, absences, and position openings.
• Open and close classrooms, clean common and classroom areas, assist in the kitchen, wash diapers and linens, and assist with daily routines.
• Adapt to the unique needs of each classroom, demonstrating flexibility and seamless transitions between age groups and teaching styles.
• Implement the curriculum and maintain a fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere that promotes the well-being and growth of every child.
• Maintain open and effective communication with teachers, staff, and leadership.
• Ensure the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the center by assisting with general upkeep and adhering to health and safety standards.
• Show up on time, meet expectations, and address challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Participate in required staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Position Requirements

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with families and colleagues.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
• Completion of an approved pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire.
• A respect for diversity and recognition of its value in enhancing the program.
• The ability to complete annual required trainings to ensure high-quality early education.
• CDA, Food Handling Certification, or Early Childhood Education experience preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, crawling, sitting, squatting, stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, rising from the floor, and twisting.
• Ability to carry and lift 25 pounds or less, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, run short distances, and carry and lift 25-50 pounds.
• Excellent long distance and near vision for monitoring children's activities both indoors and outdoors in various light conditions, and hearing capabilities for responding to children's needs and maintaining safety in a moderately noisy environment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• Generous PTO package
• 401(k) with employer match
• Discounted childcare and waitlist priority for enrollment
• Company paid professional development