Assistant Group Supervisor

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Assistant Group Supervisor to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will support the lead supervisor in overseeing daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. Your energetic approach will help foster positive development, facilitate effective communication with families, and uphold the highest standards of childcare. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early learning experiences while developing your leadership skills in a supportive setting.

Duties

• Assist in supervising classroom activities, ensuring they align with developmental goals and curriculum standards
• Support teachers in implementing child development instruction and behavior management strategies
• Ensure child supervision at all times, maintaining safety and well-being during indoor and outdoor activities
• Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, needs, and daily experiences
• Help maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that promotes learning and safety
• Support staff in adhering to mandated reporting laws and health and safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures
• Participate in ongoing training related to early childhood education, special education needs, and daycare best practices

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare centers, preschools, or babysitting/nannying roles
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and classroom management techniques
• Certification in first aid, CPR, including pediatric first aid preferred
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plus
• Strong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaboration
• Ability to handle child supervision responsibly while demonstrating patience and empathy
• Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and behavior management strategies for young children

Required Documentation

• High school diploma or GED
• Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
• Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Clearance
• FBI Criminal History Background Check
• National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) verification
• Mandated Reporter certification
• Current pediatric CPR and First Aid certification
• Current TB screening or test results
• Current physical examination
• Two professional references who are not relatives or family members
• Valid government-issued photo identification
• Any additional documentation required by CarePhilly Created, the daycare, or Pennsylvania childcare regulations

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to nurturing young minds! This role offers valuable experience in early childhood education while providing a supportive environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person