Draper - Child Care Provider

School Year: [School Year]

Location: [Location]

Job Summary: The Childcare Worker is responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children in APA's childcare program. This position supports children's social, emotional, and physical development through age-appropriate activities, daily care, and positive interactions. The Childcare Worker helps maintain a clean and organized environment while ensuring children's safety and well-being.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The position includes but is not limited to the following list of representative duties:

• Provide daily care and supervision for children, including assisting with dressing, feeding, and other individual needs
• Plan and lead age-appropriate games, recreational activities, and group activities
• Prepare and facilitate arts, crafts, and other activities that support children's fine and gross motor development
• Encourage children's social, emotional, and physical development through positive interactions and activities
• Observe children's behavior and development and communicate concerns to parents, guardians, or appropriate administrators as needed
• Implement appropriate behavior management strategies to maintain a safe and positive classroom environment
• Encourage healthy habits, including proper eating, rest, and personal hygiene
• Clean and sanitize toys, furniture, and play equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
• Maintain accurate records of children's daily activities, observations, meals, and medications administered, as applicable
• Communicate regularly and professionally with parents, teachers, and other childcare staff
• Other duties as assigned

Schedule:

• Typical schedule is 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (hours may vary based on program needs)

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, participation in a 401(k) match
• Up to 5 days of PTO, depending on start date
• School and summer breaks off
• Priority enrollment for daycare and school-age children