Experienced Daycare Worker (Starting At $16.00 An Hour And Increased To $17.00 After 90 Days)

Summary
Looking for a profession where you can Change the WORLD, One CHILD at a time? Do you want to do important work and be valued and appreciated? Do you want a career instead of a job? If so, Premier Children's Center is the right place for you.
We invite you to apply for a position on our team to help us meet our mission to partner with families to set the foundation of a lifelong love of learning, in a nurturing environment that inspires curiosity and problem-solving so children can grow to their fullest potential. This position will nurture, educate, and keep children between the ages of 12-months and 24-months safe and healthy while supporting children to meet their developmental milestones.
Duties
Applicant's duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Planning developmentally appropriate learning activities and experiences
• Positively guiding children's behaviors
• Meeting quality early learning standards
• Providing a safe, healthy, engaging learning environment to support the whole child
• Exceeding the Department of Health's Child Care Licensing rules and regulations
• Building responsive, nurturing relationships with children, families, and co-workers
• Effectively communicating with children, families, and co-workers
• Supervising children
• Documenting required duties and responsibilities
• Recording children's development and building portfolios

Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A negative TB test within the last 12 months
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and to play on floor with children
• Desire to make changes to improve the quality of the current program
• A commitment to children and families
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
• 6 months experience in a licensed child care center.
• Continual quest for self-improvement

Benefits
Benefits will include:

• Paid internships
• Meaningful work
• Wages ABOVE industry standards
• Paid time off
• College scholarships and professional development opportunities
• Discounted child care
• Sign-on/retention bonus

About Us

We are an early learning program serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Our mission is to partner with families to set the foundation of a lifelong love of learning in a nurturing environment that inspires curiosity and problem-solving so children can grow to their greatest potential. Our goal is to change the world one child at a time.