Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic individual to join our team at This Little Light Christian Preschool and Childcare. Not just a job, but a place you’re meant to be. If you’ve ever felt like you’re meant to do something that matters—something where little hands reach for you, little voices call your name, and you go home knowing you made a difference…This is that place. This is a faith-based, family centered environment where employees are supported and appreciated with opportunity to grow. Our primary purpose is to provide a warm and secure atmosphere where each child is given the opportunity to develop mentally, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially.

Located in the Monfort Heights/White Oak area. Seeking both full time and part time applicants. Heavy need for full time infant room employee and part time afternoon helpers. Hours can be negotiated.

Are you a parent of toddler (18m+) wanting to return to work, but don't have high-quality affordable childcare? This job could be perfect for you and your little one!

We are in need of a flexible employee to assist in multiple rooms throughout our center (infant, preschool, toddler) as needed for safe staffing ratios and safe care of children.

• Maintain a safe play environment.
• Observe and monitor children's play activities.
• Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
• Support children's emotional, physical, spiritual, and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment.
• Dress children and change diapers.
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
• Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention.
• Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
• Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
• Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children.
• Discipline children and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formulas.
• Provide care for children with physical or developmental disabilities.
• Comfortable sitting, playing, and interacting with children on the floor at times.

• High school diploma
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Flexible, adaptable, and punctual
• Physically able to carry children when needed
• This is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace, including vaping/nicotine use during work hours, must be able to comply with this policy

• Experience in childcare centers, particularly with babies or toddlers

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