GSRP Childcare Worker

The Leona Group • Detroit, MI, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Description :

The GSRP Child Care Worker is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing a high-quality preschool program for four-year-old children. This role involves working directly with children, providing a safe and nurturing environment that promotes their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Requirements :

Key Responsibilities :

Assist in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with GSRP standards.
Support the Lead Teacher in planning and conducting daily activities and lessons.
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
Foster a positive learning environment that encourages children's independence and self-esteem.
Observe and assess children's development, and document progress.
Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers about children's progress and any concerns.
Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Assist with classroom setup, cleaning, and maintenance.
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education best practices.

Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.

Experience working with young children, preferably in a preschool setting.

Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Ability to pass a background check.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Ability to sit on the floor, bend, and stoop.

Ability to engage in active play with children.

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Childcare Worker • Detroit, MI, US