Des Moines, IA, 50381, USA
19 days ago
Eagles Nest Caregiver (Fridays only) 2 positions
Eagles Nest Caregiver (Fridays only) 2 positions JobID: 416 + Position Type: Eagles Nest/ Child Care Provider + Date Posted: 4/9/2025 + Location: Cornell Elementary Eagles Nest/Child Care Provider (Fridays only) Date Posted: 4/9/25 Location: Cornell Elementary Eagles Nest is open before and after school, and on non-school weekdays. We are open for the school year from 6:30 am - 8:00 am befote school and 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm after school. We are open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, for non-school Fridays and breaks. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: + Receives children and records daily arrival time; reviews the physical/emotional condition to ensure the child's well being. + Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with various entities such as students, parents, teachers and school administrators. + Sets up and implements daily before and after school activities. + Ability to implement program activities as well as participate in those activities. + Ability to be on time and follow through with responsibilities. + Ability to serve as a positive role model for students. + Ability to anticipate problems and take preventive action. + Ability to create a collaborative working environment. + Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, staff, teachers, and administration. KNOWLEDGE OF: + How to relate well with students. + Understanding and ability to meet developmental needs of preschool and school age students. + Knowledge and skill in childcare /child development, including what students are capable of a different age levels. + Knowledge of safety and emergency procedures. + Knowledge of students and activities that will get the child to use both their skills and imagination. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned. + Maintaining accurate records. + Documentation of incident reports. + Assist team leaders or teachers while implementing during Summer program and activities. + Develop positive relationships and communicate effectively with school staff, custodians, food service staff, teachers, principals, school secretaries, guidance counselors, and supervisors. + Greet parents and students when they arrive and leave. + Communicate student behaviors with parents on a daily basis. + Maintain confidentiality of student information. + Maintain a clean, sanitary, orderly, and safe environment. + Utilize space effectively to meet the needs of students. + Maintain appropriate child/staff ratios at all times. + Follow Food Safety/Sanitation guidelines when preparing and distributing snacks. + Performs other duties assigned. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Successful completion of criminal background investigation. Ability to complete required training within 90 days of hire.
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