Hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday through Friday.
Job Duties include (but are not limited to): • Providing care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys. • Developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn basic skills and concepts, such as communication, manners, sharing, etc. • Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents. • Helping children discover new interests by introducing them to art, music, sports, and other potential hobbies. • Ensuring children are learning positive behaviors and providing guidance or approved discipline, as needed. • Preparing children to enter the next level of care or for entry into school. • Keeping records relating to child care. • Working with parents to help children progress towards educational and behavioral goals.
To be successful at Discovery Place, you should be thorough and caring with an eye for detail. You should be prepared to meet the physical demands of the position and have an understanding of the childhood development process.