Child Care Worker

SUMMARY: Provides childcare services/activities for children residing in our agency shelter.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for the children of our clients attending skill-building programs. Provides learning enrichment activities for school-age children. Participate in activity programming including individual and group activities, sports, games, trips, enrichment activities, etc. Enforce the programs daily routine by accurately completing reports, checklists & daily point sheets. Coordinates group recreational activities for child care sessions. Brings issues that arise during the child care sessions to the supervisor's immediate attention. Appropriately confront negative behavior whenever it occurs. Maintain professional, positive, and encouraging relationships with all residents, family members, and agency staff. QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:Minimum of High School Diploma or GED required. Prior exposure to working with an adolescent population desired. Experience in child welfare is a plus. Experience working with homeless population preferredSpanish proficiency is a plus