On-Call Pool - Child Care Worker
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Chess · Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NMPart-timeOn-site2w ago
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Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Pediatric Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certificate or Completion of Training within 90 days of hire.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
- Additional Information:
- This position is a pooled position. As positions become available candidates may be contacted for consideration of hire.
- Additional Comments to Applicants:
Benefits
$16.00 Compensation Type:Hourly Employment Type:Casual FLSA:Non-Exempt Scheduled Weekly Hours:1Position SummaryTemp Child Care Teachers provide on call child care for specific SFCC meetings and events. Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupervises children and assists with daily routines.Maintains a safe environment for children of mixed ages.Set up materials and equipment for event/meeting-based child care sessions.Serves and cleans up snacks and meals.Changes children's diapers.Prepares children for outdoor playtime; helps with clothing such as coats, hats, etc. and applies sunscreen.Supervises children on playground.Communicates effectively with families in person and in writing, including collecting event child care child emergencyforms and signing children in and out of child care.Maintains sanitation and daily cleaning procedures; Sanitizes toys, classroom furniture and surfacesPerforms related duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesIdentify the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to be successful in the position.Knowledge and understanding of early childhood development stages and appropriate practices to support physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth.Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members.Ability to work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.Problem-Solving Skills: Quick thinking and problem-solving abilities to manage challenges that may arise in the classroom.Observation Skills: Keen observation skills to monitor children's progress and well-being, identifying any potential concerns.Patience and Compassion: High levels of patience, empathy, and understanding when working with young children and supporting their individual needs.Ability to assist in maintaining a structured, positive, and safe classroom environment.Flexibility to move between classrooms, quickly adapt to new routines, and respond to varying needs of children and staff.The role requires a high level of physical activity, including standing for extended periods, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting children and classroom materials (up to 30 pounds).Must have the ability to move quickly between classrooms and respond to children's needs with speed and agility.Work is primarily conducted indoors, but may include outdoor activities in various weather conditions, such as playground supervision or outdoor learning experiences.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud, typical of a child care setting.The ability to handle stress associated with managing groups of young children and maintaining a calm, positive demeanor in challenging situations.As with any child care environment, there is potential exposure to common childhood illnesses, requiring adherence to health and safety protocols.Condition of Employment:Must be able to pass a background check.Physical demands:This work is typically performed in a classroom and/or playground area. This work is performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee frequently lifts light and occasionally heavy objects.Work HoursAvailable to work in different shifts, most often in the evenings Monday through Thursday. May also include weekday hours and/or weekends. Generally 1-2 shifts per week."Instructions to Applicants:Please add the following documents to your application in the "Resume Drop Box" section of your application:ResumeHealth insuranceVision insurance
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