Day Care Attendant

Child Care Worker Responsible for providing a clean, safe, and entertaining nursery environment. Receive infants and children in the nursery, provide basic child care, ensure safe play conditions, and follow established security procedures when children are checked out. Observe specific parent directions for feeding, nap times, and special needs. Maintain a positive rapport with all parents and patrons. This position requires a high level of patience and the ability to maintain composure when dealing with infants and small children. Knowledge of basic child care, strong public relations and communication skills, and attention to clean and sanitary conditions are vital to the successful execution of this position. Assume responsibility for effectively performing Child Care Worker responsibilities. Care for and entertain all children left in the care of the nursery. Reads, colors, and plays with children and helps them feel safe and happy. Feed children as appropriate. Enforce all rules and regulations established by the Customer Service Manager. Keep the nursery clean, neat, safe, and comfortable for all participants. Wash dishes, change bed linens, clean and wash toys, and vacuum floors. Remove any potentially dangerous objects. Assist parents in following established security procedures for checking children in and out of the nursery. Alert Customer Service Manager if proper procedures are not followed. Supervise social activities and appropriately reinforce and discipline children as necessary. Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining positive relations with parents and children. Listen to parents' instructions. Note feeding times, nap times, and special instructions for children. Inform parents of their child's activities and behavior in a tactful way. Respond to questions and problems promptly. Maintain a positive rapport with all parents and children. Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relations with the Customer Service Manager. Follow the direction and guidance of the Customer Service Manager. Inform the Customer Service Manager of any significant concerns. Assume responsibility for other duties as assigned. Stay current in CPR, First Aid, and Criminal Background Check. Children are happy and well supervised. The nursery is safe, clean, and complies with all regulations and established policies. Good communication and positive relations exist with parents. Good communication and positive relations exist with the Customer Service Manager.