Childcare Provider
silver spring, md usa
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: silver spring, md usa
- Grade: Level not specified - Level not specified
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Occupational Groups:
- Resettlement, Asylum and Integration
- Closing Date: Closed
Requisition ID: req8076
Job Title: Childcare Provider
Sector: Resettlement, Asylum and Integration
Employment Category: Fixed Term
Employment Type: Part-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Silver Spring, MD USA
Job Description
Scope of Work: The Childcare Provider will care for a group of young children while their parents attend an onsite class at the IRC. They will ensure the safety and well-being of the children and encourage play-based learning. They will communicate with IRC program staff and the parents of children to meet these goals. All parents will be onsite and will be contacted in the case the Childcare Provider needs support. Responsibilities: Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ·Supervise and monitor the safety of children.Ensure all children remain in the care of their parent or the child watch provider at the IRC location at all times ·Conduct play-based learning activities with children ·Communicate with parents about the needs of their children at drop-off, pick-up and as needed during the 3-hour class attended by parents ·Help children keep good hygiene. ·Communicate with IRC staff to ensure key safety protocols and Child Watch guidelines are followed at all times. Contact emergency services as needed. ·Work with a child watch volunteer
Qualifications
Requirements: ·Experience caring for young children, especially those between one and five years old required ·Educational background or formal work experience in early childhood education preferred English language proficiency required. Proficiency in Pashto, Dari or Arabic preferred CPR certification preferred ·Love for children!