Child Care Bus Driver

Child Care Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Care Assistant to support the care and development of children in our program. The ideal candidate will work closely with children, helping to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. This role involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring children's safety, and supporting their individual needs. A key responsibility includes driving the van to transport after-school children, ensuring timely and safe arrivals and departures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising children during various activities to promote their social, emotional, and physical development.
• Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Drive the van to transport children from school & maintaining punctuality and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and team members regarding children's needs and progress.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
• Support children with their daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and personal hygiene as needed.

Skills

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for van transportation duties.
• Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and team members.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine interest in child development.
• Ability to follow safety procedures diligently.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs within the childcare environment.
• Basic knowledge of child health and safety regulations.

This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a supportive team environment. Candidates should be committed to providing high-quality care that fosters growth, learning, and safety for all children in our program.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person