El Dorado Daycare Provider in El Dorado, Kansas at Sunflower Care Homes

About Sunflower Care Homes

We are locally owned and operated, and hire for (RN, LPN, CMA, CNA, and Daycare provider) positions. No warm bodies welcome here! We hire the heart and train the mind. Experience is appreciated but we will hire a new caregivers if you have a niche and LOVE for caregiving.

We take pride in providing quality care with a personal touch to our residents. We are a licensed Homeplus with a max of 16 residents, specializing in memory care. Our small, comfortable, home setting is appealing to most. Come work with us where you can make a difference!

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a strong understanding of childhood development. This role involves caring for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met while promoting their growth through structured activities. We strive to create a fun and loving environment for all our children. This position is located at a long-term care facility in a locked classroom. Children will interact with the elderly residents at times for intergenerational activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with children in a safe and stimulating environment.
• Work with the daycare Director to plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote learning and development.
• Provide care for infants and toddlers, including feeding, diaper changes, and nap time routines.
• Manage behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom or play area.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
• Ensure the safety of all children by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other childcare staff to create a cohesive team environment.

Requirements

• Experience in childcare settings such as daycare or nannying is preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development milestones.
• Familiarity with behavior management strategies to support children's social skills.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• A genuine love for working with children and fostering their growth in a positive manner.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary skills to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• El Dorado, KS 67042 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• El Dorado, KS 67042 (Required): Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person