Support Services Childcare Assistant Float at Therapeutic Health Services – Seattle, Washington

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBLITIES: The childcare assistant will provide direct childcare services to children of patients. Assists the Childcare Supervisor. Also does related work as required.

SCHEDULE: Monday, Wednesday through Saturday 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

1. Assists the Childcare Supervisor in maintaining an attractive, clean and safe childcare environment.
2. Assists the Childcare Supervisor in creating and leading stimulating activities based on the individual needs of the children in attendance.
3. Assist with record keeping.
4. Relate to the children and their parents with warmth and respect.
5. Fill in for the Childcare Supervisor in her/his absence.
6. Attend all meetings, workshops, retreats as required.

1. Be 18 or more years of age and possess a high school education or equivalency.
2. Have one or more years of experience working with children of a variety of ages, cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
3. Pass the DSHS & Washington State Patrol background check.
4. Have or obtain within 60 days of employment, HIV/AIDS, First Aid and CPR training.
5. Must not have committed or been convicted of child abuse or any crime involving physical harm to another person.