Job Description
**Description**
PeaceHealth is seeking a Child Care Attendant - Child Care Center for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $16.76 - $25.16. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
**Job Summary**
Under the direction of the manager/supervisor, this position assists in providing for the physical, emotional and instructional needs of infant, toddler, and school-age children. This may include tasks such as dressing, feeding, providing basic instruction and overseeing play.
**Essential Functions**
+ Demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness in planning and implementing child activity programs that follow established guidelines.
+ Assists in providing for all basic needs of the children at the center.
+ Demonstrates concern for the personal differences between individuals in relationship to their needs, interests, development and capabilities.
+ Orients parents/family members in regard to policies and procedures of center and maintains positive rapport with all parents and patrons.
+ Participates in continuing education to ensure caregiver effectiveness and to maintain certification.
+ Ensures safe play conditions and follows established safety procedures.
+ Provides a clean, well maintained and safe play area.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma Required: or equivalent and
+ Preferred: Course work in Early Childhood Education or completion of Child Development Associate
**Experience**
+ Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Working with children in a day care, elementary school or similar setting
**Credentials**
+ Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or AED Certification required with specific training in CPR for infants and children and
+ Required: First Aid
**Skills**
+ Knowledge of basic childcare and feeding, as well as understanding of infant and child development. (Required)
+ Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with children, staff and parents. (Required)
+ Computer experience (Preferred)
+ Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions. (Required)
+ Ability to move and react quickly to a variety of circumstances. (Required)
**Department / Location Specific Notes**
**Working Conditions**
Lifting
+ Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
+ Child Care Attendant: Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Lift/carrying: Occasional up to 25 lbs. Push/pull: Occasional up to 50 lbs. force.
+ Frequent bending/ kneeling/ squatting/ stooping/ reaching/ grasping.
+ Occasional push/pull up to 50 lbs. force.
+ Occasional reaching/ bending/ stooping/ squatting/ crouching/ kneeling/ grasping.
+ Security: Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Continuous moving around area. Lifting/carrying: Frequent up to 10 lbs. Occasional up to 50 lbs.
Environmental Conditions
+ Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
+ Child Care Attendant: Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
+ Exposure to outside temperatures (seasonal).
+ Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
+ Security: Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.
Mental/Visual
+ Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
+ Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility ( .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
REQNUMBER: 110521
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Seasonal work, Local area,
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