Summary/Objective:

A care provider will aid in creating a safe and comfortable learning environment for every child while they are at Kids Kampus.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Keep each child safe while at Kids Kampus. This can be done by:

  • Staying in a correct staff to child ratio.

  • Balancing focus between each child while others may be busy elsewhere in the room.

  • Making logical safety decisions when children are interacting with each other as well as their surroundings.

  • Ensuring no child is left alone.

• Be a good role model to children and other care providers. This can be done by:

  • Using most of the time in a shift to be engaged with the children in positive interactions and conversations.

  • Using full sentences, rather than commands, to help children develop verbal skills.

  • Being creative with activities for all children.

  • Using meal and snack time to truly connect with children through personalized conversation.

  • Being responsibly prepared for the day prior to arrival.

• Use professionalism at all times when interacting with children, parents, and other care providers. This can be done by:

  • Communicating with parents and other care providers when messages are shared.

  • Attending necessary meetings and training to ensure all information is up to date.

  • Ensuring a comfortable work environment for all care providers and resisting tension creating actions.

• Be mindful of all disciplinary choices for children. This can be done by:

  • Working to train children to develop self-control rather than aiming to punish them.

  • Redirecting a child before engaging in disciplinary actions.

  • Using time-outs sparingly.

  • Communicating clearly and in great depth with children as they are engaging in behavior that may lead to a disciplinary action.

• Participate in necessary cleaning of all children, rooms and shared spaces to ensure all care providers are sharing these duties.

  
  

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, at any time, with or without notice.