Substitute Daycare Aide
Region 18 ESC · Van Horn, TX · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Substitute Daycare Aide will provide support in a daycare setting under the supervision of the regular staff. The position involves assisting with daily operations, child care, and ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily activities such as feeding, diapering, and bathing children.
- Supervise children during playtime and group activities to ensure their safety and enjoyment.
- Help prepare meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
- Document children's progress and communicate with parents about their development and needs.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and policies.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Experience working with children is preferred but not mandatory.
- Valid CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children and families.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.
- Positive attitude and ability to handle stressful situations calmly.
Skills
- Basic computer literacy.
- Good organizational skills to manage schedules and paperwork.
Benefits
- Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the substitute period.
- Professional development opportunities through ongoing training and workshops.
Pay
The pay schedule is set by the Culberson County - Allamoone ISD School Board.
Schedule
Flexible start date based on availability and scheduling needs of the district.