Child Care Worker
Gastonia, North Carolina
FULL_TIME | USD 14.00 - 17.00 HOUR
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
About Blossom Academy

Blossom Academy is a licensed ABC Quality early learning center in Lancaster, SC, serving children from six weeks through school age. We use The Creative Curriculum, participate in the USDA Food Program, are a First Steps 4K provider, and run a Spanish Dual Language Immersion program for infants through age three. We are a warm, family-centered center, and we are looking for caring team members who love working with young children.

What You Will Do

  • Supervise and care for children in a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom
  • Carry out daily lesson plans and activities using The Creative Curriculum
  • Support children’s social, emotional, language, and physical development
  • Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and nap time
  • Keep classrooms organized and follow all SC DSS licensing and ABC Quality standards
  • Communicate positively with parents and coworkers
  • Complete daily reports, attendance, and other required records
Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must pass SC DSS required background checks, including fingerprinting and Central Registry check
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and to sit on the floor, bend, and keep up with active children
  • Reliable, patient, and dependable
  • Willing to complete required child care training hours
Preferred (Pays More)

  • Previous child care or early childhood classroom experience
  • CDA credential, early childhood coursework, or a degree in Early Childhood Education
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English (Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply)
Schedule

Monday through Friday. The center is open 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and shifts are scheduled within those hours. No nights or weekends.

Benefits

  • Pay based on experience and education
  • Paid training
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities for growth within the center
How to Apply

Apply through ZipRecruiter or call us at 803-999-3798. You can also email blossomacademy19@gmail.com.