Childcare Worker (Night Shift)

Job Description:

Are you a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and empowering children? We are in search of individuals with a background in direct support, education, or childcare, and a minimum of two years of experience working with children or individuals with disabilities.

• This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of children at a childcare facility in the heart of mid-town Manhattan.
• As a Childcare Professional, you'll play a crucial role in delivering personalized care to children, both one-on-one and in small group settings (3-6 children), within our innovative "POD" rooms, working alongside another dedicated Childcare Worker.
• Job Type: Full-time.
• Location: 492 1st Ave, NY, NY, 10016 (Next to Bellevue Hospital).

Qualifications for Interview:

• Genuine commitment to children's well-being.
• Updated resume showcasing a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Proof of at least one or two doses of the required vaccine(s), with no booster requirement.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or higher educational attainment.

Pay & Shift Information:

• Note: This is a relief position. Compensation will be provided for hours worked beyond the shift after accumulating 40 hours of work.
• New Employees (First 90 Days): $16.00 per hour.

After 90 Days:

• Weekend Shifts (Saturday/Sunday): $22.00/hour.
• Night Shift (12:00 am-8:00 am): $20.50/hour.
• Holidays: $25.00/hour.
• Incentive Plan: A $300 bonus will be awarded after each 13-week assignment, contingent upon attendance and evaluations.

Scheduling Options:

• Tuesday through Saturday (Sunday/Monday off).
• Sunday through Thursday (Friday/Saturday off).

Responsibilities:

As a Childcare Professional, you'll have a range of responsibilities to ensure the well-being and growth of the children in your care.
These responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Attending to the physical and emotional needs of children based on their level of dependence.
• Accompanying and chaperoning children during travel to various locations.
• Supervising and assisting children during mealtimes.
• Promptly referring children to medical staff at the first sign of illness.
• Guiding children in personal hygiene routines.
• Encouraging learning, skill development, and positive behavior patterns.
• Providing companionship and engagement through conversations, reading, and recreation.
• Ensuring a clean and safe environment for children.
• Supporting children during field trips and outings.
• Encouraging rest and maintaining discipline.
• Engaging children in meaningful activities both onsite and off-site.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while fostering their growth and development in a dynamic childcare environment.