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  • Assistant Childcare Teacher

    Lutheran Life Communities 3.9company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 40 miles from Joliet

    College Students- Welcome to Apply! Start a new career as a Teacher's Assistant at Lutheran Life- Shepherd's Flock Preschool located on the beautiful campus of The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights. Shepherd's Flock focuses on intergenerational programing bringing together the young and old for a rewarding learning experience. At Shepherd's Flock, you will start a satisfying career in a faith-based, mission-driven organization where our team members are supported and called to serve. Shepherd's Flock has a culture that promotes growth and recognition and invests resources back into the team. Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours! Why choose Shepherd's Flock? A mission to connect with residents, team members, and the community. Recognition for exceptional service, drive, and motivation through our unique Culture Program Structure training program that provides team members with the tools to be successful The wage range is $18.50/hr-$19/hour | Credit will be given for experience How you will make an impact: Join our team at Shepherd's Flock Intergenerational Preschool as a dedicated member of the teaching team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work under teacher supervision, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized Christian classroom. Responsibilities include active engagement with preschool children, assisting with self-care, meals, and snacks, attending in-service training, and contributing to a positive learning environment. Collaborate with the teaching team, implement intergenerational programming, and support the teacher in daily tasks, including written reports and lesson plan execution. Schedule varies: This is a part time position from 3:00pm-5:30pm What you will need: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must be at least 18 years of age Must be comfortable working with children 6weeks-9months of age Benefits Available: 403(b) Retirement Plan Participation Holiday Pay for the Holidays Worked 24/7 Chaplain Counseling Team Member Assistance Program Daily Pay Anniversary Recognition Program The Lutheran Home is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer. The Lutheran Home participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired team members. E-Verify is a federal program that electronically verifies your employment eligibility using information provided on your Form I-9.
    $18.5-19 hourly 6d ago
  • Child Caregiver

    Christ Church of Oak Brook 4.0company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 23 miles from Joliet

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Part of a pool of childcare workers that are invited to work as openings are posted. Sunday mornings are required and Tuesday mornings and every other Wednesday mornings are available; as well as, occasional evenings for special events and holidays. Our immediate need right now is for Sunday mornings, Tuesday Mornings and the 1supst/sup and 3suprd/sup Wednesday mornings of each month. 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    $15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • French-Speaking Child Caregiver

    LFC * Daycare 4.8company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    LFC* daycare is a bilingual (English & French) Early Learning Center for children aged from 24 to 36 months. It operates under the umbrella of the LFC* extra Program of the Lycée Francais de Chicago* (LFC*), a well-established pre-k-12 international school. The Lycée Francais de Chicago* is hiring a French-speaking Child Caregiver for its daycare program for ages 24-36 months. Under the authority of the LFC* daycare Director, the Child Caregiver will create an enriching learning environment and look after the basic needs of the children under their care. This position starts in November 2024. The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience in caring for 2-year-olds. They should display a friendly demeanor and have a love for children. They should be compassionate, patient, and strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for children. Early childhood development experience is a plus and they must speak French. Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). At least 19 years old A minimum of an associate degree in child development or early childhood education 64 semester hours in any discipline with a minimum of 21 college credits in child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education. Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. A strong knowledge of DCFS standards and child development. Able to lift 25-30 lbs. Able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak with children. Knowledge of the French language is required for this position Responsibilities: Ensuring a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children. Planning, implementing and supervising structured, educational group activities. Serving, organizing, and supervising mealtimes and snacks. Planning and supervising balanced routines that include physical activities, rest, and playtime. Providing responsible care and maintaining all safety standards. Ensuring a safe, sanitary, and orderly environment. Maintaining professional and positive relationships with parents, children, and staff. Notifying supervisors and families of any signs of health, emotional or developmental issues. Providing structure and accountability that is firm but compassionate. Assisting children in the bathroom or with diapering tasks as needed. Encouraging children to participate in all activities. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Friendly and approachable demeanor. Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and work ethic. Must be fluent in French. Additional Information: This is a part-time position with benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403b with 4% match after 2 years, 70% tuition remission for any children enrolled at the Lycée Francais de Chicago*, 10% tuition remission for any children enrolled at LFC* daycare , and a generous paid time-off policy (sick leave plus 4 weeks paid leave per year). The salary range for this role is $22-24/h All prospective employees must be able to clear a background check, as well as provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, MMR vaccination, and negative results of a TB test. This position requires onsite presence at the LFC* campus. How to Apply: Please visit the LFC's Employment Opportunities website and submit a cover letter and resume. No phone inquiries, please. Lycée Francais de Chicago* celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All candidates are encouraged to apply and will be evaluated on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. For more information about the LFC* please go to ********************
    $22-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Child Caregiver; Chicago, IL

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: * Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions * A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! * Accrued Sick time and Vacation time * Flexible schedule * Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! * Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with * Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day * Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents * Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: * Must be 18 years or older * Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) * Related childcare experience * Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home * Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) * Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices * Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time * Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $19 to $21 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).
    $19-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver for Children-M-F Mornings/Days-Weekly Pay!

    247 Brightstar Hlth

    Child Caregiver Job 43 miles from Joliet

    Join the BrightStar Care Team as a Caregiver and Shine! Do you enjoy caring for children? Our Caregivers bring compassion and comfort to home care by giving personalized One-to-One care that makes a noticeable difference in the lives of our clients. Our Caregivers are the heart of our company - the BrightSTARS to our clients. To be considered for this position, you must have a personal car, valid driver's license and valid auto insurance which bears your name. This role requires traveling by car a minimum of 30 miles in the Northbrook, Glencoe, Kenilworth, Evanston, Glenview, Northfield, Wilmette, Winnetka, Morton Grove, Rogers Park, Skokie and/or Wheeling areas. Job description BrightStar Care of North Suburban, IL is looking for caring and compassionate caregivers with daycare or nanny experience caring for children from newborn to 12 years old. This role welcomes all experience levels, however you must have at least one year of professional caregiving/daycare/nanny experience. We offer very flexible scheduling for daytime, afternoon, and weekend hours. Some other great perks include... Weekly Pay Bonus Opportunities Flexible Schedules Benefits available Referral Bonus BrightStar will CPR certify you! At Brightstar Care we are a home care agency. We help care for our clients in the comfort of their home. All of our clients desire different levels of care, so some responsibilities for this role may include companionship, housekeeping, assisting with personal care needs, running errands with them, and simply being someone who makes the day a little BRIGHTER for people. Come Join our team of in-home caregivers! Requirements: Must be at least 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent Must live in the United States of America Willingness to submit to a Background Check Experience as a caregiver (we will train you!) or daycare/nanny Attend New Hire Training Reliable Transportation (personal vehicle) Auto Insurance Valid Drivers License Smart phone Must pass a Drug test BrightStar Care Core Values : Be Open and Honest: Approachable, Fun, Unflappable, Kind, Empathetic Serve with Passion: Help First, Confident Yet Humble, For the Greater Good, Make a Real Difference Do the Right Thing: Honest, Ethical, Tell the Truth Do What You Say: On Time, Finish What You Start, Accountable, Take Responsibility Make it Great: Continuous Improvement, Exceed Expectations, Bring Out the Best in Others, Detail Oriented Equal Opportunity Employer BrightStar Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. BrightStar Care participates in E-Verify. Disability Accommodation For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email HR
    $23k-34k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Day Care Attendant

    Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

    Child Caregiver Job 25 miles from Joliet

    $17.20-$19.70. Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. This position is not eligible for relocation assistance, referral bonus program and sponsorship assistance. About the Role: Under general supervision, is responsible for the daily care of an assigned group of children. What your day-to-day as a Day Care Attendant at Fermilab will look like: Establishes the care necessary for each child's needs consistent with their age and stage of development; develops and executes programs/activities designed to encourage the social, physical, and intellectual development of children in the group. Ensures the children are adequately fed, rested and physically clean. Provides initial instruction and assistance in developing the child's interest in play and control of physical functions. Assesses each child's development and reports perceived problems to the Teacher or Administrator; assists in finding appropriate solutions. Monitors and ensures that an appropriate and equal level of physical attention and care is given to each child in a manner consistent with their needs, age and stage of development and that all activities are conducted in an equitable manner. Ensures the group of children are exposed to emergency and evacuation procedures through periodic drills and games. Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with students' parents and co-teachers and participates in parent conferences when necessary. Responsible for the arrangement, appearance, decor, cleanliness and learning environment of the classroom. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Abides by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position. Skills and Attributes for Success: High school diploma or GED. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or 12 complete semester hours in early childhood education and/or child development. 1+ year of experience teaching in an early care/education classroom. Must maintain at least 25 annual hours of continuing education in the childcare field, with a focus in early education. Applicable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Training and/or certification in child abuse and neglect, safe sleep, first aid, bloodborne pathogens, and CPR. Work Arrangement: Please note that the described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and is not guaranteed to be final. Onsite: This is an onsite role, and the candidate must be able to work from our Batavia office. Benefits/Perks: Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including: Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts Paid time off Life insurance Short and Long-term disability insurance Retirement benefits Onsite day care Why Fermilab: Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole. Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive, and drug-free work environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings. Equal Opportunity Statement Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace by recruiting and developing its workforce without discrimination. Fermilab encourages and considers all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination based on any characteristics protected by law. REAL-ID Requirement for access to Fermilab Campus Fermilab requires all members of the public to produce a REAL-ID, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events. A list of acceptable forms of ID can be found here: ******************************************************************************* If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview. What To Expect Next: We'll be in touch! If your qualifications are in alignment with the position requirements, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, or our About Us page.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    Puerto Rican Cultural Center 3.8company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    Reports to: Centro Infantil Director Program/Department: Centro Infantil Classification: Hourly Responsible for the education and general development of the community children enrolled in the agency's Early Head Start-CCP Centro Infantil Program, implementing the curriculum per Early Head Start-CCP standards, educational plan, and the agency philosophy. TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM EACH ESSENTIAL DUTY SATISFACTORILY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND/OR ABILITY REQUIRED. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide a learning environment for children that will help to promote learning through all developmental areas: physical, social-emotional, and intellectual Develop and implement weekly lessons focusing on literacy, math, and science to provide a “child-centered environment” that includes individualized activities, small and large group activities Host reading arts & crafts workshops for community members Reporting children to progress through scheduled interviews and conferences, home visits, and written evaluations Complete required classroom paperwork as need it, including lesson plans, child observations, home visits, and parent/teacher conference reports Maintains effective and professional relationships with parents, staff members, and children. (All personnel are encouraged to greet parents at the time of arrival and departure.) Maintain a high level of professionalism while adhering to City of Chicago inspections, DCFS, and Federal DFSS regulations for the Early Head Start-CCP program. Acquires all necessary signatures of parents and/or guardians for events/activities requiring their permission. Complete and implement an assessment for each child, identify and refer children with special needs to the social service worker. Plan and implement appropriate activities following the creative curriculum and the Center Philosophy. Adapting the curriculum and directing instruction to meet individual needs Attend and participate in all Field Trips, Parents meetings, Evaluations, Training, Fundraisers, Program Recruitment Events, and Conferences. Provide an individualization plan for each child. This plan is to be submitted monthly. Creating and maintaining a classroom environment that is well organized clean and attractive, arranges the classroom to meet the needs of each child. Plan and assist in all remodeling and cleaning of the Day Care Center. Enter screening assessment, case notes, and other documentation into the COPA system and administer the ASQ's screening to determine the growth and development of each child Respond to the child's needs in a loving and caring environment Attends The PRCC program-specific and organizational activities and meetings, including but not limited to the monthly organization-wide General Assembly Participates in organizational annual events including but not limited to the Puerto Rican People's Parade, Fiesta Boricua, Three Kings Day, and Haunted Paseo Boricua Other duties as assigned This position requires compliance with all of The PRCC's written standards, including its Standards of Conduct, all policies and procedures, and Regulatory Compliance requirements. Compliance will be considered as part of the regular performance evaluation. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of Early Intervention. Knowledge of standard office equipment: facsimile machine, photocopier, telephone, computer, iPad, and printer. SKILLS: Ability to present information about the agency on the agency's behalf Ability to analyze data and interpret results yielding varying outcomes Bilingual - English/Spanish preferred LICENSURE: N/A EDUCATION: Associate Degree ECE/Child Development or an Infant and Toddlers CDA Credential WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: OSHA Category 1 - Involves regular exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues, and tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues are not a condition of employment. Exposed to loud noises. Change Diapers. Frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Requires regular talking, hearing, standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, or balancing, and representative wrist, hand, and/or finger movement. Occasionally required to lift weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires a highly demanding level of attention. Job Type: Full Time Pay: $19.50 - $21.50 per hour Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO EEO Statement: The Puerto Ric an Cultural Center (PRCC) is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that celebrates inclusion and diversity. The PRCC provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other basis or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, The PRCC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Salary Description $19.50 - $21.50 per hour
    $19.5-21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Nest Schools

    Child Caregiver Job 43 miles from Joliet

    Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Register now for our Virtual Career Fair for on-the-spot interviews. March 12th 11:00-1:00 Drop in at your convenience. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/***********39?aff=oddtdtcreator We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: Barrington, IL POSITION: Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($12-$19.25) - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $12.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
    $12-19 hourly 32d ago
  • Day Camp Inclusion Aide - Seasonal

    Tinley Park-Park District

    Child Caregiver Job 16 miles from Joliet

    NOW HIRING: Day Camp Inclusion Aide (Seasonal) JOB SUMMARY: The Inclusion Aide supports and assists day camp participants with different abilities. The Inclusion Aide applicant will need to assist with the inclusion of the participant in the day camp's daily activities while acting as part of the overall staff make-up of the program. The applicant must be able to create adaptations to existing camp activities in order to promote accessibility and inclusion for all day campers. LOCATION: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, Illinois QUALIFICATIONS: The qualified individual will be able to communicate clearly and effectively, with a minimum of three years of high school completed. Experience in day camp programs preferred. Experience working with participants of diverse ability levels is highly recommended. Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification required. INCENTIVES: This is a part-time, seasonal position which typically runs for 8 weeks Monday through Friday. Required hours are 8:30am - 3:15pm with extended hour availability for before and after camp programs. Pay rate is $15.00 per hour and qualifies for a complementary membership to the Water Park, Recreation Center, and Fitness Center. Referral program eligible. ABOUT US: The Tinley Park-Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 55,000 residents with a wide variety of recreation facilities, programs, events, parks, and open spaces. The Park District maintains over 40 parks, 33 ball fields, and several facilities which include the Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, Tinley Fitness, White Water Canyon Water Park, Canine Campus Dog Park, Tinley Junction Miniature Golf & Batting Cages, Vogt Visual Arts Center, and the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center. CLOSING DATE: Position is open until filled. ************************************************************
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child Sitting

    Retro Fitness 3.4company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    The Child Sitting employee is the face of the Kids Club; you are the person a member sees when he or she brings their children to the child sitting room. It is important that this person has a positive, upbeat personality with great communication skills. The Child Sitting employee must be able to entertain children of all ages. Ideal candidates for the Child Sitting position will possess the following: Live by the RETRO values - integ Rity, dEdication, consis Tency, expe Rience and inn Ovation! Requirements ⦁ A positive upbeat personality. ⦁ Effective ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and managers. ⦁ The ability to entertain children of all ages. ⦁ Customer service oriented. ⦁ Punctual, responsible and detail oriented. ⦁ CPR/AED training preferred. ⦁ Prior experience with children is a must. Environment ⦁ Working environment is inside the Retro Fitness Outlet. Working hours could vary and include mornings, evenings, and weekends. Direct report This position is supervised by the positions below and in order of: ⦁ Front End Manager Retro Fitness Mission Statement Retro Fitness is a Health Club built on the respect and dedication for each of our members who entrust us to help them achieve their health and fitness goals. Our mission is to provide a consistent and innovative customer experience for each member to realize their true fitness potential; making America a healthier place 1 visit, 1 rep, 1 mile at a time. Responsibilities of Child Sitting Employee ⦁ Greeting and checking in members as they come in. ⦁ Playing and caring for children of all ages. ⦁ Resolving child issues in an effective manner. ⦁ Ensuring a safe and clean environment for all children. ⦁ Sanitizing Child Sitting room and toys. ⦁ Opening and closing the Child Sitting room if scheduled. ⦁ Following company policies and procures. ⦁ Applicable downtime tasks provided by Management may include prospecting & upkeep of facility. ⦁ Selling in-store merchandise such as Retro Blends Smoothies, Cooler Drinks, Pro Shop items, etc. All Child Sitting employees are to wear company staff shirt along with either Khaki pants or black athletic pants. Sneakers must always be worn. No boots, heals, or open toe shoes or sandals. Child Sitting staff should always be well groomed and neat. Opening shift employees are required to be inside the Child Sitting room 15 minutes prior to the shift to ensure all items on the Opening Checklist are performed before children arrive. Closing employees are to close the Child Sitting room at the established time. With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed. With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey! Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit ******************** or ************************* This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Retro Fitness Corporate.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day Camp Inclusion Aide

    Lemont Park District

    Child Caregiver Job 11 miles from Joliet

    Job Details Lemont Park District - Lemont, IL Seasonal Part - Time Seasonal Only Shift Times are Monday - Friday between the times of 6:45am - 6:15pm Salary Range for 18 and over is $15.00 - $19.84 Minimum Starting Wage for 16 is $13.00 Mandatory Training for this position starts on May 27, 2025 Job Summary: The Inclusion Aide provides one-on-one or small group support to individuals with disabilities, helping them participate successfully in Lemont Park District recreation programs. Responsibilities include adapting activities, assisting with personal care as needed, ensuring safety, and promoting inclusion within the program. The Inclusion Aide collaborates with day camp counselors, parents, and the Seaspar to create a positive experience for participants. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Assist assigned participant(s) in engaging with program activities by modifying rules, activities, or equipment as needed to encourage inclusion. Ensure the safety and well-being of participants at all times, supporting behavior management as necessary. Provide personal care assistance (feeding, toileting, lifting, etc.) when required. Communicate with Group Leaders to prepare for necessary adaptations and foster social interaction among participants and peers. Report any incidents, accidents, or concerns to the immediate supervisor immediately. Monitor camper behavior, encouraging positive interactions and promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Address minor behavioral issues with patience and escalate concerns to the Group Leader as needed. Administer first aid when necessary and contact emergency medical personnel in critical situations. Document and report accidents or incidents promptly and accurately in ePACT, communicating with the Group Leader for follow-up. Supervise campers during all activities, including indoor and outdoor programs, swim days, and field trips. Maintain constant head counts and safety checks to ensure camper well-being. Greet parents/guardians warmly during drop-off and pick-up, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. Refer all parent concerns or questions to the Group Leader or Coordinator. Stay informed about campers' medical or safety needs based on ePACT summaries provided by leadership. Notify the Coordinator or Program Manager of any concerns or emergencies related to camper health or safety. Follow directives from the Group Leader and Coordinator regarding activity implementation and safety. Provide feedback on camper experiences to enhance programming. Attend staff training sessions and meetings when scheduled. Communicate with the Coordinator and parents/guardians regarding attendance, safety concerns, and camper behavior. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: Applicants must be 16 years of age or older in compliance with Illinois Child Labor Laws and the Fair Labor Standards Act. One to two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred. Ability to maintain high energy and engagement throughout the camp day while working independently and following program guidelines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to various situations and participant needs. Commitment to scheduled program times and training sessions. Physical ability to lift and transfer up to 50 lbs., as needed. First Aid/CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire. Work Environment: The work environment for Day Camp Inclusion Aide is dynamic, engaging, and physically active, requiring flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of a camp setting. Work will take place in a variety of locations and environments, both indoors and outdoors, depending on the scheduled activities. Staff must be able to spend most of their time outdoors during the camp season, tolerating various weather conditions such as heat, humidity, and rain. On swimming days, staff are required to actively participate in the pool with campers, ensuring safety, supervising activities, and fostering a positive experience. This includes being in the water during designated swim times. Physical activity is a core aspect of the job. Staff will frequently participate in active games, outdoor exploration, and hands-on crafts while also being responsible for the physical setup and takedown of equipment and supplies. This includes moving tables, chairs, sports equipment, and other materials as needed. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in an energetic and fast-paced environment, enjoy working with children, and are prepared to serve as positive role models while being fully engaged in the daily activities of the camp. What WE Offer - Part Time Benefits: Free CORE Membership and discounts on other programs Fun and Educational Environment Flexible Schedules Lasting Friendships Skill Development Community Impact
    $15-19.8 hourly 50d ago
  • Private Duty/Young Child- Evening Care, Bright Smiles - Make a Difference in Paw Paw!

    Castor Home Nursing

    Child Caregiver Job 48 miles from Joliet

    Flexible & Fulfilling Opportunity: Pediatric CNA, LPN, or RN CNA, LPN, or RN Case Specific: Second Shift or Weekends Interview and onboarding can be done virtually! Are you a skilled and compassionate nurse looking to stay active, earn extra income, and make a difference? Do you enjoy spending time with your grandchildren and want a role that fits into your family-focused lifestyle? At Castor Home Nursing we offer a meaningful opportunity to serve children and families while maintaining the flexibility you need. About Us: At Castor Home Nursing, we believe in matching our team members with roles that fit their values, priorities, and skills. We specialize in providing high-quality, family-centered pediatric care and appreciate the unique perspective and experience that seasoned nurses bring to our team. Why This Role is Perfect for You: Earn Extra Income: Supplement your retirement savings while doing work that matters. Flexible Scheduling: Choose shifts that align with your priorities-leaving plenty of time for family, hobbies, and enjoying your grandchildren. Meaningful Impact: Make a difference in the lives of children and their families in a role that matches your skills and values. Client Match: We prioritize pairing you with families and situations that suit your strengths and preferences. What You'll Do: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to pediatric patients, tailored to their unique needs. Partner with families, offering guidance and reassurance to help them feel supported. Work with our team to create care plans that ensure the best outcomes for young patients. Build strong, meaningful connections with clients and coworkers. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active nursing license in the applicable state New graduates are welcome - comprehensive training is provided! What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn additional income in a role that values your expertise. Nurse Hourly Pay: $27-$37 (Pay is based on license, experience, shift, and location) CNA Hourly Rate: $16-$18 (Pay is based on experience, shift, and location.) · Flexible Work Options: Part-time and per diem shifts designed to fit your schedule. · Family-Friendly Culture: A supportive environment that understands the importance of family and balance. · Matching Opportunities: Thoughtful client assignments to ensure a rewarding experience. Why Join Us? We understand that life in your 60s is about balance-cherishing family time, staying active, and making a difference. This role is perfect for nurses who want to give back while keeping their days flexible and enjoyable. Apply Today: Bring your compassion, expertise, and love for children to Castor Home Nursing. Together, we'll provide exceptional care and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families. Bottom of Form View all jobs at this company
    $23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Provider - Northwest

    Trilogy Inc.

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    $145 - 175 /Hr. The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Provider will provide patient and family-centered care, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psychiatric services. This will include the assessment and treatment of psychiatric diagnoses, as well as coordination with other members of the care team, including Trilogy and non-Trilogy clinical staff. This individual will diagnose, prescribe, direct, and administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications for these disorders. The Psychiatric Provider will collaborate with the other members of the inter-professional treatment team; including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Recovery Counselors, or other internal/external treatment professionals to coordinate treatment plans and progress in an integrated health framework of care. They will also meet the required standards of Outreach programs and grants and comply with the specifications and terms. If the provider is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, they will consult with the assigned Collaborating Physician as needed and appropriate and will obtain full practice authority when eligible. They will provide information needed for credentialing to the agency or to established partner agencies and follow all required reporting guidelines. Essential Responsibilities: Perform psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and provide psychopharmacological and other psychiatric treatments for assigned caseload of clients within psychiatric scope. Order and interpret appropriate consultations, diagnostic testing, and laboratory results Work with primary care providers and therapists to develop treatment plans Advise and inform clients, families, schools and other appropriate members of the client's care team of their condition and treatment plan as appropriate Provide remote and on-site clinical care Participate in the educational experience of employees, students, or trainees as directed. Educate Trilogy clinical employees to support client treatment plans. Provide client-centered and trauma-informed services to clients with mental illnesses who may have concurrent substance use disorders and medical comorbidities. Attend required meetings. Be proactive and constructive in identifying quality improvement opportunities and contribute to solutions. Complete all work as assigned on-time, including timely and thorough documentation. Work in locations and days as assigned by supervisor. Achieve clinical productivity standards (encounter rates) and performance objectives as per leadership/organization Stay apprised of latest standards of care, evidence-based practices, and incorporate into the practice, sharing with colleagues as appropriate. Perform other duties and/or projects as assigned Qualifications: M.D./D.O. degree from an ACGME or AOA accredited medical college required. Board Certification and/or Board Eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unrestricted license as a Physician in the State of Illinois. Previous experience working with community mental health populations preferred Spanish a plus -OR- Master's or Doctorate Degree in Nursing, with a concentration in Psychiatry or Mental Health. Exam certified as a Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Specialty Training in Child and Adolescent Care Unrestricted license as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of Illinois Previous experience working with community mental health populations preferred Spanish a plus Benefits: FREE Virtual Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health Counseling for ALL Employees PAID Maternity/Paternity leave Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Pet Insurance FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Transit) Telemedicine EAP 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match EducationPreferred Masters or better Licenses & CertificationsPreferred APRN
    $23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Pet Care Attendant - Glenwood, IL

    Vetcor 3.9company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 25 miles from Joliet

    Who we are Glenwood Village Pet Hospital is ready to hire a veterinary receptionist/Kennel assistant to join its fantastic team. Looking for a practice that will value your opinions, hear your ideas, and prioritize teamwork as a core value? Glenwood Village Pet Hospital believes in a 'better together' philosophy and appreciates the diversity that each team member brings to our practice. We also encourage and are excited to hear about having a great life outside the hospital. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment. If you looking for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service. Look no more! Do you enjoy a work-life balance that includes those previously elusive things like predictable schedules and actual lunch breaks? If so, Glenwood Village Pet Hospital would love to hear from you! We enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance. Plus, we've put together some pretty sweet benefits to help keep life awesome, including: Financial Benefits: * A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance * 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Spending Account * 529 Savings Plan * Tuition Support Program * Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits: * Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision * Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance * All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child * Sick Time / Paid Time Off * Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets * Pet discounts on services and products * Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits: * Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program * Professional development opportunities * Continuing education allowance * Uniform allowance * A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration! Lifestyle Benefits: * Six paid holidays * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discount program Apply today! We look forward to meeting you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Glenwood Village Pet Hospital l and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Babysitting Clinic Instructor (Part-time)

    Glenview Park District 3.4company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 40 miles from Joliet

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    $28k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Inclusion Aide - 2025

    YMCA 3.8company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    Champion Inclusion, Empower Abilities: Be an Inclusion Aide! At the Y, we create an exciting, safe camp environment for kids and staff to have an unforgettable summer. While campers are taking part in in unique experiences and adventures, our Summer Day Camp Inclusion Aides are developing leadership skills and confidence while making lasting friendships and memories. Join us for the experience of a lifetime. Pay starts at $17.90 per hour, Monday-Friday schedule As a Summer Day Camp Inclusion Aide, you will be responsible for supporting and assisting one or more individuals who have a disability and are enrolled in Y programs to promote participation in program activities and independence to the fullest extent possible. You will ensure that individualized needs of participants are met, while serving as professional role model and guide program participants through activities that support a positive learning climate and development of life skills and healthy and safe behaviors. Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous paid time off (PTO), including paid holidays. We also offer flexible work hours to help you balance your personal and professional life. 403(b) plan with company contributions after 2 years of service to help you plan for your future. Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs. A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. What you'll do: Program Participant Experience You will serve as a role model in supporting inclusion and high-quality camp programming, creating an outstanding participant experience for children, parents and families. You will modify learning or recreational activities as may be needed, including activities, rules, equipment, and/or supplies as needed. Promotes participation in program activities and independence to the fullest extent possible. Maintains the confidentiality of information pertaining to the individual(s) assigned for support. You will teach socially acceptable behaviors by serving as a role model and by using age-appropriate positive reinforcement and behavior management strategies. Implements individualized behavior management plans, when necessary. You will communicate consistently with team members and program leaders to keep abreast of activities and schedule, in order to prepare for activity modifications. Will offer suggestions for modifications, if applicable. You will communicate consistently with parents, classroom/program team and program leadership through completion of a weekly summary of the individual's participation. You will Support program activities as assigned by supervisor including substitute support for ongoing camp activities. Participant Safety You will ensure the physical and emotional health and safety of participants by being safety conscious, following all established YMCA standards and critically evaluating situations for potential risks. You will be alert and responsive to any specific health and safety needs of the individual with a disability You will ensure compliance with established rules and regulations to ensure safety. Monitors participants and team members provides coaching and intervention as necessary You will set up facilities and/or equipment for activities and stores equipment appropriately after use. Immediately notifies program leaders of any broken or unsafe equipment or if more resources/equipment are needed You will work to keep program facilities clean at all times What you'll Need High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years of age or older Must have prior experience working with children; experience with children with disabilities and/or in a similar program setting preferred. Commitment to, and passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission and serving the needs of diverse youth Basic knowledge of child growth and development as well as developmentally appropriate practices for age group Ability to understand and implement an inclusion plan and provide recommended strategies for Ability to observe participant behavior and apply appropriate behavior management techniques is essential. Demonstrated interpersonal and verbal communication skills with the ability to build constructive relationships, act as role model, and communicate effectively with children, families, team members and others Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Y Team competencies in previous experience or practice Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities Meet additional program guidelines for background checks and medical screening where necessary based on program supported. Child Abuse Prevention - Support the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training, as required
    $17.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Daycare worker

    Indiana Public Schools 3.6company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 30 miles from Joliet

    seeking someone with C.D.A ... Job roles are Teaching and cooking and over seeing children in daycare homes ages ranges from 6 months to 12 yrs . There are two locations in a close radius. which is an infants house and school age house. that can work daycare hours 6 am-6 pm Monday through Friday. one week paid vacation , paid weekly, six paid holidays paid break ,weekends off
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NRC Child Care Attendant

    St. Charles Park District 3.8company rating

    Child Caregiver Job 29 miles from Joliet

    Job Details Entry Norris Recreation Center - St. Charles, IL Part Time Not Specified $15.00 Hourly Flexible - including Weekends / Holidays Norris Recreation CenterJob Posting Date(s) 03/07/2025Description Job Summary - About the Role Deliver high quality recreation services for residents, visitors and the St. Charles community by adhering to the District's safety and administrative policies and procedures. Knowledge, Skills & Experience This position is well suited for someone with a friendly and positive personality who is productive and shows initiative, is an effective written and oral communicator, is reliable and safety-minded. Required: Minimum age of 16 years of age. Knowledge of positive leadership techniques, children's activities and games, developmental learning progressions, and appropriate discipline techniques Maintain First Aid/CPR/AED certification or obtain certification within 30 days of hire. Maintain DCFS mandated reporter certificate or obtain certification within 30 days of hire. Preferred: High School degree and/or successful completion of courses in Early Childhood Education preferred. A minimum of one year working with younger children in nursery and/or day care services preferred. Essential Functions of the Position Park District Cornerstones Follow all departmental safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of Park District's safety and risk management program. Work cooperatively and collaboratively with residents, colleagues, the public, PDRMA and other agencies or organizations as delegated. Recommends improvements and efficiencies to better accomplish individual and district goals in the best interests of the St. Charles Park District community. Comply with park district policies and administrative procedures. Responsibilities Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Recreation, the Assistant Superintendent of Recreation - Norris Recreation Center, and the Membership Services Supervisor, the Child Care Attendant shall complete their assigned duties to the best of their abilities, offering suggestions of better ways to accomplish jobs and be ever mindful of the best interests of the St. Charles Park District, fellow colleagues, and community members. This position requires extensive knowledge and ability to: Possess and exhibit the desire to work with children and infants with the ability to interact with children in a positive manner. Lead small groups of children of all ages. Serve as a Park District representative, provide leadership and work effectively with the on-site instructors, parents, co-workers and supervisors. Actively plan, organize, execute, and directly supervise the assigned child care site. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Resolve problems and deal with families and situations in a respectful, positive, sensitive and mature manner. Work in typically unstructured settings and situations using a positive and enthusiastic attitude, imagination, and innovative techniques. Follow department protocols and Park District policies. Apply appropriate positive discipline techniques with children of all ages. Ensure the safety of all participants by 1) completing opening and closing procedures, 2) actively observing all children in attendance, 3) reporting needed information back to supervisor, 4) following all Park District Safety Guidelines. Perform first aid and CPR and execute emergency procedures as necessary. Attend trainings as required. Assume other responsibilities as assigned. Physical and Environmental Requirements Position or Activity Frequently 46-100% of the time Occasionally 16-45% of the time Rarely 0-15% of the time Sitting X Walking X Climbing X Balancing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching X Crawling X Reaching X Handling/Feeling X Standing X Strength 1-20lbs Requires a range of hearing and vision that allows the employee to safely complete the essential duties of the position with or without assistive devices, corrective lenses and/or glasses and/or a reasonable accommodation. EEO Statement and Accommodations The St Charles Park District is an equal opportunity employer under all state and federal laws and regulations. The job responsibilities are subject to accommodations pursuant to the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. If you require assistance or accommodation with the application process, please contact the Business Department at ************. Benefits The Park District offers the following benefits to all Part-Time Category III employees: District Incentives Paid Training Discounts for Programs
    $15 hourly 22d ago
  • Attendant Child Care

    Firestone Country Club

    Child Caregiver Job 40 miles from Joliet

    Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary: The Childcare Attendant reports to the Member Experience Director and is responsible for ensuring the safety of the children. They are responsible for helping create a fun and positive play area for young children to enjoy. Day-to-Day: Being courteous and exercising tact when dealing with the public. Being familiar with approved methods of problem behaviors of young children. Asserting leadership abilities in the event of the Supervisor's absence. About You: Minimum of six months' experience working with children in a childcare environment. A college degree in early childhood education is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Attendant Child Care

    Invited

    Child Caregiver Job 40 miles from Joliet

    Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Job Summary: The Childcare Attendant reports to the Member Experience Director and is responsible for ensuring the safety of the children. They are responsible for helping create a fun and positive play area for young children to enjoy. Day-to-Day: * Being courteous and exercising tact when dealing with the public. * Being familiar with approved methods of problem behaviors of young children. * Asserting leadership abilities in the event of the Supervisor's absence. About You: * Minimum of six months' experience working with children in a childcare environment. * A college degree in early childhood education is preferred. * High school diploma or equivalent. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Child Caregiver earn in Joliet, IL?

The average child caregiver in Joliet, IL earns between $19,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average child caregiver range of $22,000 to $45,000.

Average Child Caregiver Salary In Joliet, IL

$27,000
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