Preschool Employment Opportunities

Positions: Childcare Worker
Location: Bay Area Crisis Nursery​ in Concord, CA

​The Bay Area Crisis Nursery was established to help prevent child abuse and child neglect by providing supportive services to families who are in stress or crisis. Our primary service is providing a warm, loving, homelike environment for children ages birth to five years in our 24-hour residential care facility. By providing a safe place for the children, we leave the parents free to resolve the situation causing the crisis.
Our services are free, confidential and voluntary.

DUTIES INCLUDE:
  • Ensure the safety of the children by supervising them at all times
  • Provide direct child care services while being aware of the needs and well-being of all children
  • Remain alert to physical and/or emotional changes in the infants or children indicating the onset of illness
  • Attend to all child care needs, including but not limited to diaper changes, bathing, feeding, one-on-one interaction, discipline, etc.
  • Assist with household tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning, preparing meals and snacks, inventory of supplies/food, laundry, etc. for the children
  • Constantly monitor and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the interior and exterior of the Nursery, in accordance with program and Title 22 regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required
Completion of twelve semester units or equivalent quarter units from an accredited college or university, with a passing grade, as determined by institution is preferred. These classes should have a focus on Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or Child Health. Three semester units, or equivalent quarter units, including coursework in the care of infants is preferred
Six months of work experience in a licensed group home, licensed infant care center, or comparable licensed group child care program is preferred
BENEFITS:

We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision. We also offer limited tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities.

Contact phone number:
1 925-685-9740
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