Childcare Provider - Casual Hours
Stevens Point, WI 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Every child deserves a safe and loving home. When parents are unable to provide this on their own, intervention is needed to ensure these children are free of abuse and neglect.

We provide child well-being services to help children live in a safe and nurturing environment. We provide services toparents needing education and guidance to improve their parenting skills so their children can remain with them. We also provide services to children who are placed with foster families until they can return home or become part of an adoptive family.

Our experienced professionals provide the following services to families in Milwaukee County and at locations throughout Wisconsin.

  • Foster Care

  • Treatment Foster Care

  • Adoption

  • Respite Care

  • Child Advocacy Centers

  • Family Case Management

  • Family Finding

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:

*This is a casual role, only a few hours per week*

*Below are the hours for the position with the opportunity to pick up additional hours as needed*

  • Tuesdays 6:00-7:30 (arriving a bit earlier)
  • Wednesdays 10:30-12:00PM

Job Description

  • Childcare Provider is responsible for caring for children while their parents are in trainings/meetings in the same building.

Job Requirements

  • Experience with childcare and general knowledge of child development and age appropriate expectations.
  • Experience working with families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds strongly preferred.
  • Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills usually acquired in high school or equivalent.
  • Creativity and patience, ability to work with children and youth who may have special needs, including emotional and behavioral and maybe physical.
  • The ability to manage and de-escalate situations where a child may become upset. The ability and capacity to manage emotions under stressful child care situations.
  • Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with other CSSW staff, and problem solve child behavioral situations.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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