Child Care Associate II [United States]

 

Child Care Associate II

Job Description:
Performs a wide range of duties relating to the care of children 0 - 7 years of age, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment that promotes each child's individual development through daily care routines and age appropriate activities in cooperation with fellow team members and parents, as well as assisting Area Leaders in any appropriate way to carry on the program or when Area Leaders are absent, at all times promoting the goals and philosophy of the Child Care Center and Essentia Health. Work Experience: Caregiving knowledge of children 0-7 years of age.
Education Qualifications:

Must fulfill one of the following:
A. Minnesota technical institute certificate as a child development assistant. Plus 520 hours experience as an aide or student intern.
B. Two years full time post-secondary education from a college or university. Plus 1,040 hours as an aide or student intern, Plus 9 quarter credits from post secondary institution in Child Development or related courses.
C. Child Development Associate credential from the Council on Early Childhood Professional Recognition.
D. Certificate or credential from a two-year program in child development at a Minnesota community college or technical college.
E. Baccalaureate degree in any field from an accredited college or university, including 9 quarter credits in Early Childhood or related courses. 2. Caregiving knowledge of children 0 - 7 years of age.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

None

FTE
0.8
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
10:00
Shift End Time
18:30
Pay Range
$15.46 - $23.19 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

Weekends
no

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.