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Bethany Christian Services

Early Childhood Care Provider – Bilingual (English/Spanish) – Part-time

Bethany Christian Services

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Job Summary

Part-time 24 hours per week. 12:15pm-5pm, Monday-Friday.

This position is offering a $1500 sign-on bonus

Bethany is changing the world through family. We began our work by serving one child more than 75 years ago. Today, Bethany is an international Christian nonprofit partnering with communities in more than 30 states and in several countries around the world. We strengthen and preserve families, support displaced people fleeing danger, and find safe, loving families for children who need them. Bethany is at the forefront of creating and implementing solutions to meet the growing needs of vulnerable children and families in the U.S. and around the world.

As an Early Childhood Care Provider, you will be primarily responsible for providing care for children and infants while parents are in school or receiving assessments.

This position is expected to function effectively with moderate supervision while following the guidelines given on procedures, along with agency, federal, and state regulatory requirements.

 

 

Job Responsibilities

Monitor the safety of children and infants while in care;
Provide care for infant and toddler children including preparing meals and snacks, changing diapers, scheduling activities and routines, and rest times;
Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to bring to the attention of case managers;
Keep up-to-date and accurate records of children’s progress, routines, and interests;
Collaborate with parents of infants and toddlers on parenting skills and educate on child care best practices;
Assist in classroom sessions and participate in field trips with school-aged youth, as needed;
Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent;
At least one (1) year of experience working in a similar role or with direct childcare;
Must be CPR, First Aid, and AEC certified upon hire or within 60 days of hire;
Bi-lingual in one or more of the following languages with English: Spanish
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills;
Computer and typing skills sufficient to perform essential job functions;
Must be willing and able to work days, evenings, and weekends, as needed;
Must have a high level of patience with immense love and compassion for young children;
Must have a familiarity with the nutritional and hygiene needs of children;
Must have an in-depth understanding on a child’s need for social, physical and intellectual growth;
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible, and creative in a diverse setting;
Must have knowledge of state, community and agency resources;
Active motor vehicle license and a reliable automobile with adequate insurance coverage;
Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Cultural Diversity Commitment.

Additional Information

Benefits

Pro-rated benefits for part-time positions.

How to Apply

https://bethany.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home?c=bethany&lq=Nashville%2C%20TN%2C%20USA&pl=ChIJPZDrEzLsZIgRoNrpodC5P30#/requisition/5295

Details

  • Date Posted: August 27, 2021
  • Type: Part-Time
  • Job Function: Educator
  • Service Area: Children / Youth
  • Start Date: 10/04/2021
  • Working Hours: 24 hrs/week; 12:15pm-5pm