Description
Location Address: BE Smith Family Center, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
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Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
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Excellent health benefits, an onsite child care center and fitness facility
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Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
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Employee Referral Program
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Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Available Day One
Work Hours/Shift:
Part Time Benefit Eligible
20 hours per week
You Will Be Responsible For:
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Maintains a positive attitude to keep customers delighted.
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Supervises, interacts and guards the safety of children at all times.
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Demonstrates the ability to accept and adjust to change.
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Displays pride and professionalism in their work.
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Is attentive and sensitive to the needs of other staff members, the children, the families, and the childcare center.
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Works in a positive and timely manner, working as a team to enhance the experience of the children, the families, each other, and the childcare center.
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Communicates effectively in the following manner:
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Greets child and parent by name each day upon arrival at the Center.
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Discusses the child’s day with the parent and acknowledges their departure.
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Communicates with all associates in a timely manner.
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Meets in-service and continuing education requirements as per department policy by the last day of the licensing year.
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Maintains standards as outlined by Kansas Health Department licensing.
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Maintains sanitary conditions in room with children while adhering to infection prevention policies.
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Develops and implements age appropriate curriculum (lesson plans) and monthly goals to meet children’s developmental needs, accreditation criteria, and department philosophy. Plans are submitted on time.
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On an on-going basis, plan, evaluate and improve the physical environment in the classroom to create opportunities to meet the changing needs of the developing child.
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Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily care giving routines and plans to the interests and needs of the individual child and the group.
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Provides a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children’s learning and growth.
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Models exemplary behavior in a manner which results in productive use of time and successful accomplishment of tasks.
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Informs proper associate as changes occur to adult/child ratios to provide appropriate staffing needs.
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Ability to work with children who have special health and/or developmental needs.
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Willingness to learn and use technology.
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or Equivalent
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Associates Degree preferred
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Computer Skills
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Communication Skills
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Clear understanding of curriculum standards
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No Previous Experience Required
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1-2 years of position-related experience preferred
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CPR Certification preferred
Job Summary:
As an integral member of a team, assists in providing quality early learning, age appropriate activities and a total learning environment for the individual needs of each child. Provides a liaison between children, parents and the Early learning Center’s management.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
