Child Care Worker (Part-Time) (6747)

**Schedule/Hours:** Regular Part-Time at 16 hours/week, 2 shift times available: - Saturday-Sunday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ET - Friday-Saturday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM ET **This position is responsible for:** Providing childcare services for adolescents including personal care, hygiene, learning, developmental activities, and specialized programs. Plans, develops activities; prepares and maintains records; meets with Leads/Case Managers to discuss progress of children. Utilizes positive parenting practices in dealing with negative behaviors of children. Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of property. **Key Responsibilities:** · Provides constant care for the needs of the children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner. · Implements age-appropriate activity and development plans utilizing discovery areas and hands-on activities. · Observes the needs and progress of the children, communicates with Lead/Case Manager providing input and documentation on the physical, emotional, social, and academic needs of the individual children. **Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:** Work is performed in a normal childcare environment where there may be changes in weather and discomforts associated with outdoor activities at playgrounds, parks, beaches, and pools. **Education and Experience:** · High school diploma or G.E.D. **AND** · Two years’ Childcare experience (experience with teens preferred) with knowledge of the principles and practices of Child Behavior and Development, **OR** · any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. **Licenses and Certifications:** · Valid State Driver's License and driving record approved by Territorial Headquarters Risk Management. · Must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification. ***\*This position requires a level 2 background screening. For general information about the Florida Clearinghouse screening process, please visit*** *:* https://info.flclearinghouse.com **Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled**