Childcare Specialist P/T at JAFCO

Sunrise, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Caring, Compassionate, Honesty, Teamwork, Childcare, Transportation, Hygiene, Housekeeping, Trauma Informed Care, Person-Centered Approach, Meal Preparation, Flexibility, Communication, Engagement, Supervision, Safety

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Sunrise, FL 33351 Position Type: Part Time Position Summary: This person will provide a safe and structured environment as well as provide for the physical needs of the children receiving services in the Emergency Shelter. Role and Responsibilities This person’s job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide for the physical needs of the children Prepare, or arrange for, daily meals and snacks Follow direction from Team Leaders and Supervisors Maintain a safe and structured home environment Work with other staff to coordinate children’s transportation to extracurricular activities Provide transportation for children as needed Accompany children to all activities and assist other staff in engaging children in the activities Mindfully integrate the Trauma Informed Care Model and Person-Centered Approach into all procedures, practices, and daily interactions Supervise proper hygiene routines General housekeeping including laundry, upkeep of bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas Attend staff meetings and in-services as required Be available and flexible to accommodate scheduling needs, in both the Shelter and Group Homes All other duties as requested by Supervisor Qualifications Competencies: Caring Compassionate Honesty Teamwork Physical requirements: Staff must be physically capable of driving an automobile in a safe manner. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds, stoop, bend, kneel, stand/walk up to 4 hours, and be capable of continuous activity with children; must be physically able to participate in and complete PCM Practitioner Level 2 certification (Professional Crisis Management). Accommodation may be available if needed. Qualifications and Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent 1 years’ experience working with children in a group setting Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record CPR, First Aid and Water Safety Certification PCM Certification (Will train/certify after hire) EOE

Responsibilities

The Childcare Specialist is responsible for providing a safe and structured environment for children in the Emergency Shelter, including meeting their physical needs and supervising activities. They will also coordinate transportation and maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards.