Childcare Provider/Caregiver - Casual, Part-time

Position Summary

Average weekly hours: 20-25

Flexible scheduling options available

Responsibilities

• Care for children while their parents are in trainings/meetings in the same building
• Work Monday nights 5:30pm - 7:30pm, occasionally other nights, as needed
• Occasionally work Monday mornings from 11:15am to 1:00pm, rotating Monday mornings and nights

Requirements

• Experience with childcare and general knowledge of child development and age appropriate expectations
• Experience working with families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds strongly preferred
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills usually acquired in high school or equivalent
• Creativity and patience, ability to work with children and youth who may have special needs, including emotional and behavioral and maybe physical
• The ability to manage and de-escalate situations where a child may become upset
• The ability and capacity to manage emotions under stressful child care situations
• Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively and problem solve child behavioral situations

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current CPR certification
• First Aid certification

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills
• Patience and empathy

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

$15-$18 per hour

Schedule

Monday nights 5:30pm - 7:30pm, occasionally other nights, as needed; and some Monday mornings from 11:15am to 1:00pm, rotating Monday mornings and nights

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.