St. John the Baptist Church & School

Child Care Associate - Part-time

Plymouth, WisconsinPart-time
$15 hourly
About the Job
St. John the Baptist has excellent part-time opportunities for nurturing, caring, positive individuals who love working with infants and toddlers, as part of a positive and supportive team. The primary responsibility is to keep the children happy, busy, and safe in a nurturing, Christian environment.

Shift available:
  • 18 to 24 hours per week, both morning and afternoon shifts.

Duties:
  • Assist in planning and supervising activities that promote the social, mental, physical, emotional and educational development.
  • Maintain and monitor children to provide a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Feeding and providing age-appropriate rest-times.
  • Keeping records of each child’s progress, interests, and development.
  • Maintaining contact with the children’s parents/guardians.
  • Ensure the children maintain good hygiene and change diapers (infants & toddlers).
  • Clean the childcare room to maintain a safe, orderly, and sanitary environment.
  • Reports to the child care director.

Essential Skills:
  • Good oral and written communication.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Working with others.
  • A caring and compassionate attitude is a must.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Child care experience preferred.
  • Must pass CPR and First Aid certification training, or hold current certifications.
  • Ability to pass a background check.

ADA Physical Requirements:
  • The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods; use hands; reach with hands and arms.
  • Close vision is required for paperwork and computer.
  • Able to utilize computer keyboard, monitor, and telephone.
  • This role classroom-type environment which may require the employee to bend and lift 40 pounds.

About St. John the Baptist Church & School:
St. John the Baptist Church and School has been serving the community in the area of Plymouth Wisconsin for over 150 years.  St. John the Baptist Catholic School (SJB) is a private 3k-8th grade school that provides a solid academic education in a close-knit, faith-centered, and service-orientated environment. Our infant and toddler child care program provides a positive, nurturing environment. St. John the Baptist welcomes individuals from all walks of life, and we strive to be disciples of Christ and serve our neighbors in the Plymouth community.