Daycare Assistant, Federal Way (Full-Time)
The Daycare Assistant provides care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys. This position also maintains a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents.
Experience and Knowledge Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
- Decisiveness, patience, and stamina to interact with students.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of stages of childhood development.
- Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children
- Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work
- Must be at least 18 years of age
General Duties and Responsibilities
- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
- Cultivate positive relationships with families
- Implement CF curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Attributes
- Christ-like, servant attitude
- Devoted to the call of God and the vision of Christian Faith
- Operates with a spirit of excellence
- Fun/enjoyable
- Loyal
- Organized and structured