Assistant Caregiver
Job Description
The Children's Secret Garden
302-730-1717
QUALIFICATIONS

1.        Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age and have strong desire to work       
           with children.

2.        Must be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the Center's             
           philosophy.
3.        Must be able to lift 50 lbs. without restriction.

4.        Must have patience, creativity, and ability to nurture children.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1.        Have knowledge of and abide by center policies and procedures and              
           Delacare licensing requirements.

2.        Work under direct supervision of Caregiver / Head Teacher.

3.        Function as a team member and maintain open communication with head
teacher and parents.

4.        Maintain safety of children at all times.

5.        Keep classroom clean and neat at all times. Clean room and equipment daily  
           as determined in procedure manual.

6.        Maintain appropriate documentation and chart all care given.

7.        Attend all staff meetings, parent conferences, in-service trainings, etc. as        
          deemed necessary by head teacher or Program Director.

8.        Maintain professional attitude and confidentiality of child and center                
           information at all times.

9.        Assist in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of   
           the head teacher.

10.       Assist with food and snack preparation and daily clean-up.

11.       Report directly to Head Teacher and Team Leader.