North Dakota University System

Position Description & Details

Job Title: Part Time Childcare Worker (Mayville State Students Only)

Location: Mayville, ND

Position Details:

Mayville State University Child Development Programs is hiring Childcare Workers who are responsible for providing classroom educational services to children ages 0-5. The purpose of this position is to assist the classroom teacher with the care and supervision of children enrolled in the program, along with performing basic childcare related duties. Childcare workers do not have guaranteed hours, but are called on an as needed basis when the sites are short staffed or need additional coverage for special events. Although there are not guaranteed hours, childcare workers are called on a regular basis.

Job Duties:

• Cares for the needs of children including dressing, feeding, and playtime
• Organizes games and recreational activities for child in a group setting
• Teaches activities, such as arts and crafts
• Encourages children's emotional, social, and physical development, and positive self-concept
• Implements developmentally appropriate disciplinary measures in the classroom and facility
• Teaches children personal and healthy habits such as eating, resting, and personal hygiene
• Cleans and sanitizes toys, furniture, and play equipment
• Maintains records on individual children including daily observations, activities, meals served, and medications administered

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Excellent communication skills with parents, teachers and other childcare workers
• Ability to be patient and understanding when working with children and interacting with parents
• Ability to relate to children and make the childcare facility an enjoyable atmosphere
• Desire to make a difference in children's lives

Compensation:

Dependent upon education

• High School Diploma: $17.00/hour
• CDA certificate: $17.50/hour
• 2-year education degree: $18.00/hour
• 4-year education degree: $19.00/hour

We offer flexible hours Monday - Friday, no evenings, no weekends and holidays off.

Background Checks:

• Hiring is contingent upon the ability to pass a University background check along with a State/FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

For specific questions regarding this position, contact Dawn Huard, MSU CDP Preschool Site Coordinator, at (701) 788-4868. Current/former MSU CDP parents that meet qualifications are encouraged to apply. Employment is contingent upon the ability to pass criminal record check and ability to pass a health exam.

MaSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity. ND veteran's preference laws apply to this position. Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability. The state of North Dakota has an open records law; therefore, your application could be subject to review upon request. A criminal history background check must be satisfied prior to employment.

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