Afternoon Childcare Assistant Job at Salem Montessori School Inc, Salem, VA

  • Salem Montessori School Inc
  • Salem, VA

Job Description

Are you a self-directed learner, eager to make a significant impact in a child's life by learning and applying the Montessori method of education?

Do you have a desire to work in Early Childhood Education or another child-related field?

Share your respect and awe for children by becoming a passionate and supportive member of our Salem Montessori School (SMS) community. Our number one priority is the well-being and development of every child. This includes the whole child - the physical, social/emotional, and cognitive. Our SMS staff members work together as part of a collaborative, caring team and serve as positive role models.

What we offer/Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay ($15-$16 per hour)
  • Holiday Care Hours
  • Training and Career Development Opportunities
  • Gaining experience working with children ages 3-6yrs

Successful team members:

  • Are dependable and consistent in their ability to be physically and mentally present for the children
  • Take responsibility for being proactive in problem-solving, caring for the environment, and building relationships
  • Have keen awareness and observation skills
  • Communicate articulately, respectfully, and constructively
  • Excellent organizational skills and cleaning skills
  • Provide basic needs for children in a caring manner
  • Help in the nap rooms and end-of-the-day pick-up
  • After-school care

Expectations:

  • Monday-Friday
  • 15 hrs/week
  • Hours available 2:30pm-5:30pm
  • Ability to be on your feet
  • Ability to lift and move
  • Ability to conduct chores apart from childcare

Requirements:

  • Ages 18 or older
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to be certified
  • Experience with children (preferred)

PLEASE NOTE: Employees who are made an offer of employment will be required to pass a post-offer pre-employment background process that includes passing a Basic TB and fingerprint test, and completing an online training program. Applicants who do not pass or participate in any of this pre-employment process will have their offer of employment rescinded. 

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Monday to Friday

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