Childcare Worker (#0471)

Announcement # 0471

Aletheia House has an opening for a child care worker in our Mother’s Hope program.  Area Served:  Jefferson County.

Office Location of Position:  4246 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL  35204

Position Summary:
The childcare worker is responsible for providing childcare services and childcare development with all dependent children to the women who are receiving treatment for substance abuse disorders.

Primary Responsibilities:

-To provide evidenced-based childcare services to the dependent children of women who are in treatment for a substance abuse disorder.

-Attend to children by providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to children.  This may include, but not limited to feeding, dressing and overseeing play.

-To report observed or unusual behavior of the children to their mother and the clinical staff.

-To maintain a log of all childcare services.

-Solve routine problems related to the children who are in care.

-Perform other duties as assigned by the treatment coordinator.

 

Qualifications:
-High school diploma required.  Bachelors of Science degree in education or social work preferred

-Work experience and undergraduate coursework in early childhood education and certification preferred

 

 

 

 

 

Job Salary:

$15.00 to 18.75/Hourly

 

Hours:

Part-time, Non-Exempt

Monday- Friday 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

 

Benefits:

N/A

To Apply:

Individuals who are interested should send an email with one attachment including cover letter and resume to jobs@specialkindofcaring.org, apply at:  www.specialkindofcaring.org, or fax cover letter and resume to 205-203-4843.  Please insert in the subject line CW-0471

* Please include both documents (cover letter and resume) in one attachment to be considered for candidacy.*

Closing Date-Time:

Open until filled

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