Child Care Worker - Floater Job at Shepherd's Way Day School, Colfax, NC

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  • Shepherd's Way Day School
  • Colfax, NC

Job Description

Child Care Worker/Floater 
Full Time

Shepherd’s Way is seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Worker/Floater to join our team! We provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The Child Care Worker/Floater will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and development of our little ones.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Prepare bottles and assist with feeding.
  • Change diapers and assist with potty training.
  • Clean and sanitize toys and surfaces.
  • Implement age-appropriate activities, including songs, games, and sensory play.
  • Observe children and document their developmental milestones.
  • Comfort and nurture children, responding to their individual needs.
  • Manage classroom behavior in a positive and supportive manner.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities.
  • Give breaks and lunches to staff.
  • Assist with various tasks throughout the day, as needed.
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers in a daycare or childcare setting.
  • Knowledge of child development principles.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with young children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Patience, understanding, and a genuine love for working with children.
  • Ability to create and implement engaging activities.
  • First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
  • Ability to lift and carry children, bend, squat, and stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test.

Benefits:  

  • Holiday Pay
  • Earned Paid Days
  • Vacation Pay 
  • Dental, Disability, life and critical illness
  • Corporate Zoo Membership

About Us:  

Shepherd’s Way Day School is a Five Star rated 8,400 square foot, 10 classroom child care facility that offers quality programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as a school readiness program. We understand the great responsibility that we have in taking care of little ones- not just by meeting their needs, but also by stimulating their brains, helping them to interact with others, helping them to respect others, and learn about God’s love for them, loving them unconditionally, and preparing them for the next steps. 

About Shepherd's Way Day School:

At Shepherd’s Way Day School, we believe that children are very special individuals, eager and ready to learn about themselves and their world. We believe that by providing them with a loving environment, rich with opportunities and new experiences, that we can help them reach their full potential.Our slogan “giving our best when it means the most”, has real meaning to us at Shepherd’s Way. During a child’s first few years, their body and brain is developing faster than it will for the rest of their lifetime. We have an awesome responsibility to meet this challenging and exciting time with excellence.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time,

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