Day Care Assistant

Day Care Assistant

Motivera Search Group

Summary of Function

The Day Care Assistant I supports daily childcare operations by providing attentive child supervision, assisting with hygiene needs, engaging children in age?appropriate activities, and maintaining positive communication with parents. This role contributes to a safe, nurturing, and developmentally supportive environment for children in care.

Organizational Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates sound business ethics consistent with Motivera Search Group’s values, strategic goals, policies, and regulations, and maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Ensures compliance with internal and external regulatory agencies and supports accreditation standards.
• Promotes positive interaction by exhibiting individual maturity, respect for others, a team?centered approach, confidentiality, and appreciation for a multicultural workplace.
• Participates in required professional development and childcare training in accordance with state regulations.
• Manages financial, informational, and physical resources responsibly.
• Reports and, when possible, intervenes in incidents of actual or potential abuse involving children.
• Maintains a safe, organized work environment and reports unsafe conditions promptly.
• Supports Continuous Quality Improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancement.
• Demonstrates customer service, decision?making, and problem?solving skills and maintains liaison with internal departments and external vendors.
• Prepares reports, correspondence, and documentation as assigned.
• Attends administrative, staff, and committee meetings as required. Communicates effectively and professionally. Assists with additional projects as assigned.

Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Provides appropriate child supervision in alignment with program guidelines and ensures child safety and hygiene. Delivers age?appropriate lessons, recreational activities, and learning experiences. Assists with meal and snack preparation and service. Supports documentation, record?keeping, and audit processes. Communicates thoroughly and promptly with parents regarding their child’s progress, behavior, needs, and other relevant information. Assists in procuring and maintaining physical resources and supplies. Exhibits appropriate interaction with children.

Reporting Relationship

• Reports to Director, Day Care Program

Supervisory Relationship

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Specifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of childcare experience preferred, ideally in a licensed facility.
• Strong time management and detail orientation skills required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess a valid Texas driver’s license.
• Must be available for travel as needed.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks including bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand and eye coordination, pushing and pulling, and prolonged sitting or standing

.How to Apply

• Please send resumes to Josh.Keesee@motiverasearch.com or call 806-680-7105.