KidKare Daycare Aide

Job Summary

The Preschool Aide at St. Lucy Parish provides a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. Supports children’s emotional, social, and educational development through structured activities, play, and positive guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor the safety of children at all times
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities including play, crafts, music, and early learning exercises
• Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, and general hygiene
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment
• Encourage positive behavior and model appropriate social interactions

Qualifications

• Childcare experience preferred (daycare, preschool, babysitting)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, reliability, and a genuine love for working with children

Work Environment

• Indoor and outdoor childcare setting
• Requires standing, bending, lifting, and active engagement throughout the day
• Fast-paced, energetic environment with varying daily needs