Baptist Health

Child Development Aide - Full Time

Paducah, KY Full time

Summary

Job Description:

Child Development Aide

Full Time, First Shift – 8:30am-5pm

This position exists to aid the lead teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate curriculum that will meet the children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs.

Job Duties:

  • Assist in during mealtimes, make meals a pleasant learning experience, and model good health practices.
  • Sanitize indoor and outdoor areas as needed to provide a safe environment, keeping the rooms neat, cheerful, and interesting.
  • Assist in planning, preparing, and implementing the curriculum.
  • Assist in providing opportunities to help develop children’s understanding of concepts and ideas.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Fifteen (15) hours annual training as approved by Cabinet for Human Resources standard for Childcare Centers required post-hire

Preferred Requirements:

  • 1-3 years’ experience in a structured setting

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.