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About the Role

The Child Care Worker is responsible for the direct implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the youth’s service plan. This role provides individual and group services, including counseling and group skills development, while adhering to safety protocols. The Child Care Worker assists youngsters with daily tasks, including personal hygiene, food preparation, and morning/nighttime routines, and ensures residences are clean and safe.

Responsibilities

Ensure that children are provided with a clean and safe environment
Attend parent-teacher conferences and other school activities
Inform the Child Care Supervisor of any problem affecting the functioning of the residence
Manage the transportation of children to and from approved destinations
Manage the purchase and preparation of food
Evaluate the clothing needs of children and the purchasing of these items
Become acquainted with the community and its resources
Maintain positive community relationships
Attend planning meetings, seminars and treatment sessions
Assist in scheduling and attending medical and dental appointments for the children
Prepare regular written reports, in the form of Logs and Critical Incident Reports
Perform all necessary activities assigned to further the agency’s mission

Requirements

Must be able to use a computer and learn software programs
Must be able to operate a fax, copier, scan, and other office equipment
Must be able to speak, read and write fluently in the English language
Must be able to write in the English language using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc.
Must have a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record
Driving agency vehicles is a requirement
May frequently lift 0-25 lbs.
May occasionally lift 25-50 lbs.
May rarely lift over 50 lbs.
May frequently push/pull 0-25 lbs. of force
May occasionally push/pull 26-45 lbs. force
May rarely push/pull over 45 lbs. force
May sit 50-60% of the working day
May stand 10-20% of the working day
May walk 10-20% of the working day
May occasionally stoop
May occasionally kneel
May occasionally crouch

Skills

Counseling
Group skills development
Food preparation
Computer proficiency
Office equipment operation
English fluency (speaking, reading, writing)
Valid Driver's License
Clean driving record

Location

Pleasantville, NY 10570

Work Type

Full-time
40 hours per week

Experience Level

Three years of relevant experience

Education Level

High School diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

$22.00 - $23.00 Hourly