Child Care Worker - Float Position

Company: Barrel of Monkeys Childcare and Preschool Center
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A CHILD'S LIFE! Come join our team of loving and energetic teachers caring for children 6 weeks - 12 years old. This position provides support to the center by creating a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. Employee must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, as well as implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the classroom teacher. Hours vary; ranging between 6:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Friday with wages starting at $11.50 - $16.00 Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Maintaining confidentiality of the families Maintaining a safe and healthy environment at all times Sanitizing and cleaning of the building Ability to communicate efficiently among co-workers Following all center policies and state regulations Requirements Must meet all applicable licensing and Step Up To Quality regulations Pass BCI/FBI background checks Highschool diploma/GED Active and high energy Ability to work in a team environment CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and Communicable Disease certifications If you do not have these, you will need to attend classes to obtain them within 30 days of employment Barrel of Monkeys is an Equal Opportunity Employer Nice To Haves Minimum 1-2 years child care experience Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement About Us Barrel of Monkeys Childcare and Preschool Center has been a part of the Austintown community for 13 years. We are a family owned small business with a focus on providing high quality care and education to children of all ages. We strive to provide a loving and nurturing environment for children that is an extension of their family while promoting each child's healthy motor, cognitive, social-emotional, and communication development. As caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, which fosters a child's natural desire to explore, discover, create, and become a lifelong learner.

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