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Find your calling at Mercy! Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Patient Care LPN works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Patient Care LPN will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for all patients. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Experience: 6 months clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office preferred. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Licensure: Licensed as an LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the state of practice. Other: Works well as a member of a team and willing to collaborate with all members of the care team. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer service orientation. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Flexible and positive attitude. Attention to detail and accuracy. Self-directed and able to perform tasks that are in scope of practice independently with minimal oversight Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): LPN By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions

Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services! At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. NO experience is required to join our team - we'll train you! What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. Daily Responsibilities Include: · Provide Support & Care: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. · Foster a Safe Environment: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. · Meal Prep & Housekeeping: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. · Transportation & Advocacy: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. · Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. · 24/7 Availability: Remain awake and accessible in homes requiring round-the-clock care. · Supervise Daily Activities: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. What We're Looking For: · Passion for Helping Others: You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. · Team Player: You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. · Reliable & Dependable: You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. · Willingness to Learn: We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. · Physical & Emotional Resilience: The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. What We offer: · Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: o Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) · First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family o 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. · Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) · Paid Training - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification · DailyPay - Make any day PayDay! · Advancement Opportunities with our LEAP Program! Beacon's Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP) program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. · LEAP to Leadership: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. · Advance Quickly: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. · Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications: · Required: o High school diploma or GED. o Must be 18 years of age or older. o Valid driver's license. o Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. · Preferred: o 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). o Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). o Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You'll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you'll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #MO123

The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for Child Watch Attendants. The ideal candidate has experience working with children and enjoys creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for young visitors. This position is primarily responsible for monitoring the Kid Zone child watch areas at the Recreation Center and providing short-term child watch services. Position Summary Under the supervision of the Recreation Center Customer Service Supervisor, the Child Watch Attendant ensures the safety, well-being, and enrichment of children while in the care of Kid Zone staff. This role includes supervising children, implementing age-appropriate activities, and enforcing child watch policies. Schedule This position requires availability for mornings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We are currently looking for candidates with the following availability: 8:00AM to 12:15PM, Monday through Saturday. This position will work between 8 and 20 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Maintain visual and auditory supervision of children at all times. Plan and implement age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts, and sports. Enforce all child watch policies, rules, and facility guidelines. Ensure a clean and safe environment in the Kid Zone area. Follow and enforce behavior management policies when necessary. Complete required paperwork for child sign-in/sign-out, accidents, and incidents. Assist with front desk operations, facility rentals, and special events as needed. Qualifications Minimum: Must be at least 16 years old at the time of employment. Previous experience working with children professionally or through volunteer work. Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within three months of hire. Preferred: Two years of experience in childcare, youth programming, arts and crafts, or sports and athletics. Experience in teaching or previous child watch services. Starting rate of pay is $15.50 per hour. Environment and Physical Factors: This position requires physical activity, strength, and stamina to supervise and play with children. Attendants must be able to stand for long periods, lift and carry infants, and actively engage with children on the floor or in play areas. Work is performed in a busy Recreation Center environment and requires visual acuity to ensure child safety. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. A background check is required for applicants aged 18 and older. To apply, complete an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Help or transport service Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources We are searching for a physically challenged, younger senior and very nice lady in Grain Valley 5 DAYS A WEEK. M-F Generally a 10a start time to 3 to 4:30 end time. Clients wants the commitment of the SAME person all 5 days. She is a young senior with physical challenges from birth. Still works and needs help with daily life. Must be willing to help around the house, personal care, appointments and be hands on in her physical training. Lifting wheelchair in and out of of the vehicle. This is a partnership and very much a hands on position of multi-tasking! Again, you're helping her with her daily life and to live it to her fullest! Qualicare KC is a TEAM that works together. SEE THE GOOD, BE THE LIGHT, MAKE THE DIFFERENCE! Apply ONLY if you're ready to work hard and would like to help. Benefits: Flexible & Consistent schedules available Referral programs Performance Bonuses Access to Dental & Vision Insurance w/ Group Rates. Paid Training Room for Growth Clients join our family on any given day. We strive to give our clients consistency with the same Personal Assistants, so that both the Client and the Assistant can form their own relationship and routine. We try to match up their schedule with your schedule. To their needs and your own work-life balance. With all of that said, we are asking for your commitment to the schedule when working with your client. We want them relieved to see a familiar face and we hope our Personal Assistants feel a sense of PRIDE and hard work in giving families consistency! We can offer growth from within our company should you choose to want more. THE right person will have drive, compassion, and self-driven with the right balance of respect for any Client. And we also understand that there are many of you out there that truly enjoy giving care to families. Caregiving is a balancing act...Do you think you can find the balance? Adapt minute by minute or be content, because they're content? Can you think of fun ideas or recognize that they need to relax as you get to know them and help them engage? A successful Qualicare KC Personal Assistant will be an experienced person in life who is capable of working independently, while maintaining a calm and focused demeanor, with hopefully some room for laughs. Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Qualicare KC Home Care, a leading provider of compassionate and personalized care services. As a Great Place to Work certified organization with an impressive 90% approval rating, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and fulfilling work environment for our dedicated team members. At Qualicare KC Home Care, we understand that our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. That's why we strive to cultivate a culture of respect, collaboration, and growth, where your skills and contributions are valued and recognized. We believe that by investing in our employees' well-being and professional development, we can provide the highest quality care to our clients. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in need. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, or delivering specialized in-home care services, your role as a Care Assistant will be vital in improving the quality of life for those we serve. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to be part of a trusted organization that prioritizes employee satisfaction, Qualicare Home Care is the perfect place for you. Join our team and experience the fulfillment that comes from making a positive impact every day. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career with us.

Join our Fort Discovery Before & After School department for the Fort Osage School District. This position is an 5.75 hours a day position, split between an AM and a PM shift (before and after school hours). This position provides vacation, personal and sick time and district-paid retirement contributions. Pay for the 2025-2026 school year begins at $15.75 per hour (starting July 1), but steps on the scale are determined based on previous related childcare experiences. Purpose The job of Child Care Assistant is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibility for assisting Site Coordinator with planning and implementation of program; organizing and directing age-appropriate activities for school age students before and after school; serving snacks; providing assistance with homework; and assisting in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for students. This job reports to Child Care Site Coordinator and/or Director - Child Care Essential Functions Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (e.g. medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs. Alerts site coordinator to needs (e.g. of students, equipment, materials, snacks, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items to carry out planned program activities. Assists the site coordinator with organizing and monitoring appropriate activities (e.g. games, art, music, crafts, holiday themes, science, language, nutrition, playground, washing hands, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing play and academic concepts. Communicates with parents of program students and teachers and staff of the host school for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and cultivating supportive relationships. Delivers children directly from/to parents, guardians, or designee for the purpose of ensuring safety of children and meeting established custodial guidelines. Distributes instructional and/or play materials for the purpose of providing required supplies for planned activities. Maintains program equipment and work areas (e.g. toys, bulletin boards, games, instructional tools, computers, site facility, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing a safe learning environment. Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings and movement to and from designated areas (e.g. snack time, group or individual game time, playground, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Operates standard school equipment (e.g. computers, laminator, copier, audio visual, etc.) for the purpose of assisting in the implementation of planned activities. Organizes indoor/outdoor, quiet/active play activities and games appropriate to age group and actively participating in learning activities with children for the purpose of enriching student experiences in curriculum and recreation. Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. daily and long range activity planning, training programs administered or scheduled by the Fort Osage R-1 School District, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Prepares logs, reports, and documents (e.g. attendance reports, monthly lesson plans, supply lists, behavioral/accident reports, snack counts, etc.) for the purpose of conveying information, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements. Supports site coordinator for the purpose of providing assistance with their clerical functions, overall functions and responsibilities. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; controlling and motivating students; and preparing and KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development; age appropriate activities; and positive reinforcement techniques. ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Some problem solving may be required to identify issues and select action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working as part of a team. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working with immediate supervision; providing information and/or advising others; utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 30% sitting, 40% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed in a generally hazard free environment. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Required Testing: Annual Mandated Trainings Certificates and Licenses CPR Certificate First Aid Certificate Continuing Educ. / Training: Maintains Certificates and/or Licenses Clearances: Criminal Background Clearance Children's Division (DSS) Clearance FLSA Status Non Exempt

Full-time, Nights 10:30p-7a Week 1: Sun/Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri/Sat Week 2: Sun/Tues/Wed/Thurs Certified medication technician is specially trained to set up medications, administer them to the proper residents/customers and document administration in the medical record. Functions under the supervision of professional nurse within parameters of State approved credentialing. Responsible for supervising or providing direct patient care. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training as required by policy. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Timely and accurately assembles and administers medications to the residents/customers using established procedures. Accurately maintains medical records under the supervision of the Nurse. Performs minor treatments within the scope of practice of a CMT. Maintains the required type and amount of drug supply for residents/customers. Accurately and timely completes required documentation of nursing care to meet all state and Village requirements. Observes resident/customer and reports problems/changes to the supervising nurse. Performs the functions of a Certified Nurse Assistant when requested. Acts as first responder in emergency for residents/customers as needed. Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements. Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department. Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct. The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Education: This job requires a combination of education, training and/or experience that would typically be acquired through a course of study leading to a high school diploma or GED. Licenses/Certifications: Must have current MO Certified Medication Technician. Valid driver's license Current CPR certification preferred. Insulin administration certification is required for Village Assistant Living associates. Knowledge and Skills (required unless otherwise noted): Intermediate level knowledge of medical terminology. Basic level knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, handbooks and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple sentences, paragraphs and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS The associate is exposed to infectious diseases. The associate is required to function around individuals with challenged mental capacities. The associate is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Required to drive from one location to another if necessary for services provided through the department. All associates may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation. Physical AND Mental Demands The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional maximum lift of 50 lbs from floor to waist; occasional maximum lift of 15 lbs floor to overhead; occasional maximum lift of 20 lbs from knuckle to shoulder occasional maximum carry of 38 lbs 15 feet; frequent maximum carry of 5 lbs 100 feet; occasional maximum horizontal push/pull force of 40 lbs; occasional maximum grip force of 40 lbs; constant maximum pinch force of 5 lbs; frequent forward reach; occasional overhead reach; frequent bend; occasional trunk rotation; constant fine motor coordination; occasional foot coordination; occasional balance; constant walk and constant sit. PDC Level: Medium SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under the supervision of LPN or RN on duty or on call SUPERVISION GIVEN May provide work direction to Certified Nursing Assistants. May be in charge in absence of supervising nurse. EOE/D/V Tobacco-free Post-offer background check and health screening required Questions can be directed to careers@jkv.org

A Y Child Watch Attendant provides quality care to children 12 weeks to 8 years of age at the our membership center Kids Zone. YMCA employment benefits: * Ongoing training * Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers * Flexible schedules * Opportunities for career advancement OUR CULTURE: The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Responsibilities * Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility. * Must maintain a safe environment for children. * Must interact with children on their level of understanding. * Must provide activities, arts and crafts, and YMCA approved curriculum. * Must follow good health practices including; changing diapers, washing hands, cleaning play surfaces and toys, and attending to runny noses and mouths, etc. * Greet each child and family as they arrive and leave. * Maintain records of children participating in program. * Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately. * Know and understand the child watch area for safety reasons along with emergency procedures of the building. * Responsible for injury/accident reporting procedures. * Current knowledge of all areas of training and certifications. * Maintain a safe, clean, and well organized area. Qualifications * Able to reflect a positive image and attitude. * At least 16 years of age. * Certifications in Professional CPR/AED and First Aid. (Required within 30 days of employment.) * Ability, desire, and basic skills to work with children. * Ability to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner. * Able to reflect a positive attitude.

The City of Overland Park has a part-time Child Watch Attendant position available in the Parks and Recreation Department. Responsible for the safety and supervision of children while their parents are participating in on-site recreation activities or classes at the Community Center. Check in children, collect fees, perform light custodial duties. Engage and conduct activities with children. Primarily provide a positive play atmosphere for children ages 1 year to 10 years of age. Majority of the kids are toddlers and preschool age. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Check in and out children. * Supervise children and enforce rules. * Engage and conduct activities with children. * Operate software programs for all transactions. * Create a playful and safe environment. * Collect program fees. * Perform Light housekeeping duties and Organize toys. * The employee must be punctual and timely in meeting all requirements of performance, including, but not limited to, attendance standards and work deadlines; beginning and ending assignments on time; and scheduled work breaks, where applicable. * The employee must work the days and hours necessary to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks. Must be available (especially during regular business hours or shifts) to communicate with subordinates, supervisors, customers, vendors and any other persons or organization with whom interaction is required to accomplish work and employer goals. REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum 18 years of age * 1 year of experience in childcare watch preferred SKILLS: * Attention to detail. * Basic mathematical and accounting skills. * Human Relations/Interpersonal skills. * Time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines. * Written and oral communication skills. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to carry out assignments through oral and written instructions. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to work in a hectic environment with many interruptions. * Ability to learn and understand PC software applications. * Ability to perform basic math calculations. * Ability to count money. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Ability to make and receive phone calls. * Ability to identify and distinguish colors. * Ability to distinguish smells. * Ability to operate power and/or hand tools. * Hand and eye coordination adequate to input computer and typewriter. * Ability to lift 30 lbs. and transport 20 feet. * Ability to stand and / or walk for extended periods of time. * Ability to reach. * Ability to crawl. * Ability to bend. * Ability to stoop. * Ability to climb. * Ability to push and pull. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY (Direct &Indirect): * None No City residency requirement. Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, physical exam and essential functions test. Normal Work Hours: Variable Hours - Part-Time Pay Rate: $15.00 Per Hour Application Deadline: Open until filled All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and proof of eligibility must be provided if selected for hire. EO/M/F/D/V

A Y Child Watch Attendant provides quality care to children 12 weeks to 8 years of age at the our membership center Kids Zone. YMCA employment benefits: Ongoing training Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers Flexible schedules Opportunities for career advancement OUR CULTURE: The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Responsibilities Contribute to the overall YMCA mission of healthy living, youth development and social responsibility. Must maintain a safe environment for children. Must interact with children on their level of understanding. Must provide activities, arts and crafts, and YMCA approved curriculum. Must follow good health practices including; changing diapers, washing hands, cleaning play surfaces and toys, and attending to runny noses and mouths, etc. Greet each child and family as they arrive and leave. Maintain records of children participating in program. Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately. Know and understand the child watch area for safety reasons along with emergency procedures of the building. Responsible for injury/accident reporting procedures. Current knowledge of all areas of training and certifications. Maintain a safe, clean, and well organized area. Qualifications Able to reflect a positive image and attitude. At least 16 years of age. Certifications in Professional CPR/AED and First Aid. (Required within 30 days of employment.) Ability, desire, and basic skills to work with children. Ability to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner. Able to reflect a positive attitude.

Benefits: $15-$18 hourly, paid time off up to three days annually, one week of vacation time after a year of employment, Vision, Dental insurance. 401K 3%match, fully stocked rooms paid hours for charity work. Paid training hours and paid CPR and other required classes. Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a childcare teacher at Primrose School of Shawnee, you'll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Shawnee, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC2023 Compensation: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: $15-$18 hourly, paid time off up to three days annually, one week of vacation time after a year of employment, Vision, Dental insurance. 401K 3%match, fully stocked rooms paid hours for charity work. Paid training hours and paid CPR and other required classes. Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a childcare teacher at Primrose School of Shawnee, youll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Shawnee, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC2023

Job Description About the Company Tierra Encantada is the leader in Spanish immersion early education and provides high-quality language immersion education to children ages 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Our corporate and franchise centers are expanding through regional and national growth. At Tierra Encantada, our values fuel everything we do. We are passionate about nurturing children's growth and creating intentional learning environments that inspire curiosity and development. We celebrate the richness of diversity, embracing the unique perspectives it brings to our community. Guided by optimism, we are driven by a shared vision for a brighter future for every child, family, and team member we serve. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is committed to making a lasting impact-one child, one family, and one community at a time. Duties: Create a fun, engaging, and welcoming environment for all children and families. Oversee and manage the staff in the classroom, including providing guidance, support, and mentorship to assistant teachers and floats. Ensure smooth daily operations of the classroom, including planning schedules, requesting and maintaining supplies, managing transitions, and maintaining a positive classroom culture. Implement Tierra Encantada's curriculum and lesson plans fully through the development of daily activities to support educational objectives. Exhibit proper classroom management skills to foster a safe and structured learning environment. Assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis through observations. Partner with teachers and leaders to prepare for parent-teacher conferences. Partner with parents in supporting their child's growth by providing daily feedback and maintaining open communication. Ensure the assigned classroom is well-maintained, organized, and cleaned daily in accordance with health and safety standards. Develop and maintain good working relationships with all co-workers and foster a collaborative team environment. Attend all required staff meetings, workshops, training, etc., and actively contribute to the team's growth and development. Fulfill required training requirements and support Center objectives in achieving Quality Ratings and accreditation. Other duties as assigned based on the needs of the center Qualifications: Must be fluent in Spanish and English Must be 18 years or older CDA and/or Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred Previous experience in a licensed childcare center preferred Experience as a Preschool Teacher, Lead Teacher - Spanish Immersion, or Early Childhood Lead strongly preferred. Ability to complete all required licensing training upon hire CPR/First Aid certified or the ability to become certified within 90 days - employees are responsible for renewing and maintaining a valid, current CPR and pediatric first aid certification at all times Strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with families and co-workers Must have respect for diversity and recognize that diversity makes our program better Must have the ability to complete annual required training to ensure providing high-quality early education Qualified candidates must have the physical ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. This includes the ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time, to have unrestricted use of the upper and lower body, hearing and vision within normal ranges to be able to adequately ensure the children's safety, to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, to chase a fleeing child, to join children's play actively, and the ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, and climb stairs. Compensation & Benefits This non-exempt, at will position has an hourly rate noted above, depending on qualifications, education, and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 12 paid holidays, 80 hours paid time off, 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer match, and discounted childcare. Once a job offer has been accepted, the candidate must pass a background check and fingerprinting. E-Verify is used to verify work authorization status. Tierra Encantada is an equal opportunity employer. Agency applications will not be considered. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. ------------------------ Tierra Encantada es líder en educación temprana de inmersión en español y brinda educación de inmersión lingüística de alta calidad a niños desde las 6 semanas hasta los 6 años de edad. Nuestros centros corporativos y franquicias están creciendo a nivel regional y nacional. En Tierra Encantada, nuestros valores son el motor de todo lo que hacemos. Nos apasiona fomentar el desarrollo de los niños y crear entornos de aprendizaje intencionados que inspiren la curiosidad y el crecimiento. Celebramos la riqueza de la diversidad, abrazando las perspectivas únicas que aporta a nuestra comunidad. Guiados por el optimismo, estamos impulsados por una visión compartida de un futuro más brillante para cada niño, familia y miembro del equipo que servimos. Únete a nosotros y sé parte de un equipo motivado por la misión de hacer un impacto duradero: un niño, una familia y una comunidad a la vez. Responsabilidades: Crear un ambiente divertido, atractivo y amistoso para todos los niños y sus familias. Supervisar y guiar al personal del aula, incluyendo brindar orientación, apoyo y mentoría a los maestros asistentes y de apoyo. Asegurar el funcionamiento diario eficiente del aula, incluyendo la planificación de horarios, solicitud y mantenimiento de suministros, manejo de transiciones y el mantenimiento de una cultura positiva en el aula. Implementar completamente el currículo y los planes de lecciones de Tierra Encantada mediante el desarrollo de actividades diarias que cumplen los objetivos educativos. Demostrar habilidades adecuadas de manejo del aula para fomentar un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y estructurado. Evaluar las necesidades de desarrollo de cada niño de manera continua a través de observaciones. Colaborar con maestros y líderes para prepararse para las conferencias entre padres y maestros. Comunicarse con los padres para apoyar el desarrollo de sus hijos mediante la comunicación diaria y el mantenimiento de una conversación abierta. Asegurar que el aula asignada esté bien mantenida, organizada y limpiada diariamente de acuerdo con los estándares de salud y seguridad. Desarrollar y mantener buenas relaciones laborales con todos los compañeros de trabajo y fomentar un entorno de equipo colaborativo. Asistir a todas las reuniones de personal, entrenamientos, capacitaciones requeridas, etc., y contribuir activamente al crecimiento y desarrollo del equipo. Cumplir con los requisitos de capacitación necesarios y apoyar los objetivos del centro para lograr calificaciones de calidad y acreditación. Otras tareas según se asignen de acuerdo con las necesidades del centro. Calificaciones: Debe ser bilingüe en español e inglés. Debe tener 18 años o más. CDA y/o título asociado o licenciatura en Educación Infantil o un campo relacionado, preferido. Experiencia previa en un centro de cuidado infantil con licencia, preferida. Capacidad para completar toda la capacitación requerida para la licencia al ser contratado. Certificación en RCP/Primeros Auxilios o la capacidad de obtenerla dentro de los primeros 90 días - los empleados son responsables de renovar y mantener una certificación válida y actual de RCP y primeros auxilios pediátricos en todo momento. Habilidades fuertes de comunicación y capacidad para comunicarse de manera efectiva con familias y compañeros de trabajo. Debe respetar la diversidad y reconocer que la diversidad mejora nuestro programa. Debe tener la capacidad de completar la capacitación anual requerida para garantizar una educación temprana de alta calidad. Los candidatos calificados deberán tener la capacidad física para realizar las funciones esenciales del trabajo con o sin ajustes razonables. Esto incluye la capacidad de estar de pie, caminar o sentarse durante períodos prolongados, tener uso sin restricciones del cuerpo superior e inferior, audición y visión dentro de rangos normales para garantizar adecuadamente la seguridad de los niños, levantar y cargar hasta 40 libras, perseguir a un niño en fuga, unirse activamente al juego de los niños y tener la capacidad de inclinarse, agacharse, arrodillarse, alcanzar y subir escaleras. Compensación y Beneficios Esta posición de tipo no exento y a voluntad tiene una tarifa por hora de $18 - $24 por hora, dependiendo de las calificaciones, educación y experiencia. Los beneficios incluyen seguro médico, dental y de la vista, licencia parental remunerada, 12 días festivos pagados, 80 horas de tiempo libre remunerado, un plan de jubilación 401(k) con una contribución del empleador del 3%, y cuidado infantil con descuento. Una vez que se haya aceptado una oferta de empleo, el candidato deberá aprobar una verificación de antecedentes y toma de huellas dactilares. Se utiliza E-Verify para verificar el estatus de autorización de trabajo. Tierra Encantada es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No se considerarán solicitudes a través de agencias. No está disponible el patrocinio de inmigración para esta posición.

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Learn more about living in Kansas City Benefits Highlights: Children's Mercy Benefits Guide Relocation available for eligible candidates Benefits from Day One Free Onsite Covered Parking Onsite Childcare Center 24/7 access to onsite Fitness Center Employee Wellness Center (on-site primary care clinic and pharmacy) APRN Clinical Ladder Program Tuition Assistance Program Overview Hospital Medicine ***Acute Care PNP required upon hire*** The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is recruiting full-time, experienced pediatric advanced practice providers with strong clinical skills, and an interest in academic medicine. The candidate will participate in clinical, educational, and quality improvement initiatives within the Division. Mastery of skills such as professionalism, team-based care, care of children with medical complexity, and effective communication are mandatory. The Division is currently made up of more than 40 physicians and 6 hospital medicine fellows, and 3 APRNs. The clinical practice occurs within our tertiary care facility described and within our CMH community site, which is also included below. Children's Mercy Hospital (Adele Hall Campus) is an urban, tertiary care/academic children's hospital with full pediatric medical/surgical support. This role would include direct care on a hospitalist-only team comprised of medically complex and diverse general pediatric patients. Fellows, medical students, and residents on elective may be part of the team. Children's Mercy Kansas is a unique, free-standing community children's hospital located 12 miles southwest of Children's Mercy Hospital. The hospital serves a breadth of pediatric diagnoses with lower acuity than our main campus. Clinical service on this campus offers a complementary clinical experience, featuring a professionally stimulating, direct interaction with pediatric professionals in our busy on-site pediatric emergency department, as well as in our community referral area. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse I (APRN-I) provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement. The APRN-I participates in beginning leadership, evidenced-based practice/ research, and organizational development activities with the support and direction of an experienced APRN mentor. At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity. Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources. Responsibilities - Clinical Practice: competently provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing care to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement. - Professional Practice: actively participates in beginning leadership, evidenced-based practice/research, and organizational development activities with the support and direction of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse mentor. Qualifications PNP- Acute Care Required upon hire Master's Degree Required and 1-2 years experience Pediatric RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty. DNP preferred and 1-2 years experience Pediatric RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty. Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO APRN KS Advanced Practice Registered Nurse KS APRN license in Kansas Required Upon Hire APRN MO Advanced Practice Registered Nurse MO APRN documentation of Recognition in Missouri Required Upon Hire APRN board certification congruent with population and practice setting (see policy statement: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles and Practice Setting) Required Upon Hire Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire Specialty Certification relevant to unit's patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.

, Department: Child Care Aide-Substitute, Operations Type of Position: Part-time Temporary, Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday thru Friday 7:30-11:00 AM, 12 hours per week Pay Range: $15.34 Aid in the preparation and implementation of a program appropriate for a designated group of young children when assigned to fill in for other staff members at the Hiersteiner Child Development Center (HCDC). Required Qualifications: Requires a High School Diploma and 0-3 years of related experience. Required certifications and pre-employment verifications: Active Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR, Health Assessment and TB Test, Child Development, Signs and Symptoms of Illness, Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporting, Fingerprint Based Background Check. (HCDC will assist in obtaining required certifications within the first 30 days of employment) To be considered for this position we will require an application and resume. *Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions. Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to: Engage with the children; teach, change diapers and potty train, lead group and outside time, set up meals, conduct rest time, and lead social play activities. Uphold and follow all HCDC, Kansas Department of Health and Environment childcare licensing, the Child and Adult Federal Food Program regulations, and National Association for the Education of Young Children accreditation requirements. Assist with the implementation of the lesson plans, activities, or classroom activities. Maintain a positive and professional work environment with colleagues and families. Remain current on Early Childhood Education trends and best practices. Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment. Maintain an organized learning environment to maximize student time on tasks. *Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. About JCCC: Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm. Equal Employment Opportunity: JCCC provides equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals and is an affirmative action employer. JCCC does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, religion, marital status, parental status, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other factors that cannot be lawfully considered in its programs and activities, which includes employment and admissions, in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Executive Order 11246, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002, the Kansas Acts Against Discrimination and all other applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws. Inquiries concerning JCCC's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies (including Title IX, Title VI and Section 504 inquiries) may be referred to a Title IX Coordinator (****************), or Director of Human Resources, or the Dean of Students and Learner Engagement at Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, ************; or to Office for Civil Rights, Kansas City Office, U.S. Department of Education, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320, Kansas City, MO 64106, Telephone: ************,Facsimile: ************, Email to: *********************. Disclosure: If you need any assistance throughout the search process, please reach out to the HR Generalist for this position. In accordance with the college policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. Individual hiring departments at JCCC may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process. Many departments require those selected for hire to submit a certified transcript for all degrees obtained. For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply prior to the review date listed in posting. If you are an applicant requesting assistance or a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************, or email *******************.

Part-time Description St. Charles Borromeo Academy is seeking a part time Extended Care Aide from 6:45am to 7:45am and 2:30pm to 5:30pm (up to 20 hours a week) for our before/ after school program. Experience in an early childhood setting is strongly encouraged. St. Charles Borromeo Academy extends the mission of the Church in forming true disciples of Jesus Christ. Responsibilities Always understand and uphold the teachings of the Catholic Church. The aide positions require that individual care for the physical, social, and emotional needs of the young child while promoting and modeling the mission of the Catholic Church. Work under the direction of the Extended Care Coordinator. Demonstrate professionalism, including confidentiality, when working with administration, staff, parents and children, while promoting positive relationships and effectively communicating with others Manage and set high behavior standards within the classroom and building. Must be physically able to perform the job of a caregiver of young children. Be an active member of a faith community and be a model of the teachings of Jesus Requirements Candidates for positions at Borromeo Academy: Prefer experience within a childcare setting, but not required. Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.

Make a difference in the classroom-without the pressure of being the lead. We're hiring Support Teachers who love working with young children and enjoy being an extra set of caring, capable hands in early childhood classrooms. This role is perfect for teachers who want flexibility, but consistency as this position is for the remainder of the school year (May 2026). What You'll Do Support lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines Assist with transitions, meals, nap time, and play-based learning Help create a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children Provide extra attention and care to children as needed Follow center routines and state licensing requirements What We're Looking For At least 12 months of experience in a preschool or childcare setting High school diploma or equivalent (ECE coursework or CDA a plus) Must be 18 years or older Patient, dependable, and comfortable working with young children Able to pass required background checks and health clearances Why This Role Works Long-term with the opportunity for permanent hire. Weekly pay Variety of classroom environments (never boring) Supportive recruiting and onboarding team Apply today and become the teacher that helps classrooms run smoothly and children thrive.

Please read carefully before applying: Must be able to drive all over the KC Metro area including NKC, Lees Summit, Independence, Midtown, Downtown and SKC. Must have reliable transportation. Proof of Insurance is required. Must be able to work as early as 6am and as late as 10pm. These times can vary Must be able to work alternating weekends. Must be a hard worker. This position is NOTcompanion care. No sitting down or personal cell phone usage is permitted. Must deliver ALL hours of care to clients. Home Health Aide Caregiver will be guaranteed 30 hours minimum per week, but not limited to 30. Guarantee contingent on Aide accepting available shifts. Primary roll would be working in the field to fill temporary assignments. Home Health Aide will be required to provide competent, accurate and safe delivery of care to all patients. Secondary roll would be to work with the office staff to assist with various office duties. A high level of responsibility, dependability and maturity is required to fill this position. Hours - 30 hours, work times vary. Applicant MUST be available Monday - Friday, early morning to evening. Flexible schedule is a requirement. No overnight shifts. Must be willing to drive all over the KC Metro area. Qualifications: HS Diploma or GED Basic medical terminology. Interpersonal, organization and communication skills. Ability to carry out directions, read and write. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job.

Job DescriptionDescription: Purpose of the Position: The Child Care Provider is responsible to provide families with childcare that is safe, nurturing, and in an educational environment where children can grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Core Values: The Child Care Provider is responsible and will provide children with the education and experiences needed to assure early success and school readiness. Parent involvement is critical in the development of a child. We form a partnership with parents by providing newsletters and daily information sheets on what their child has learned each day. We will provide a safe atmosphere where children can learn to communicate and express themselves amongst peers. We value learning and understand that children learn in different ways. We encourage self-esteem and want each child to recognize their strengths and feel confident as they become ready to enter kindergarten. We value respect for every child, family, and staff member. Work Environment: Helping children grow, learn, and gain new skills can be very rewarding. Child Care Providers will be responsible for planning and implementing childcare for young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance to Talented Tots Learning Center and in compliance with the State of Missouri Health and Senior Services. The Child Care Provider will be respectful of children and parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe, and well maintained. Failure to provide adequate services may place children at risk. Requirements: Be respectful Possess sensitivity Be flexible Demonstrate sound work ethics Be consistent and fair Be compassionate and understanding Be able to build self-esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment Be punctual and responsible Background check through the State of Missouri, Physical and TB test.

The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for Child Watch Attendants. The ideal candidate has experience working with children and enjoys creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for young visitors. This position is primarily responsible for monitoring the Kid Zone child watch areas at the Recreation Center and providing short-term child watch services. Position Summary Under the supervision of the Recreation Center Customer Service Supervisor, the Child Watch Attendant ensures the safety, well-being, and enrichment of children while in the care of Kid Zone staff. This role includes supervising children, implementing age-appropriate activities, and enforcing child watch policies. Schedule * This position requires availability for mornings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. * We are currently looking for candidates with the following availability: * 8:00AM to 12:15PM, Monday through Saturday. This position will work between 8 and 20 hours per week. Key Responsibilities * Maintain visual and auditory supervision of children at all times. * Plan and implement age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts, and sports. * Enforce all child watch policies, rules, and facility guidelines. * Ensure a clean and safe environment in the Kid Zone area. * Follow and enforce behavior management policies when necessary. * Complete required paperwork for child sign-in/sign-out, accidents, and incidents. * Assist with front desk operations, facility rentals, and special events as needed. Qualifications * Minimum: * Must be at least 16 years old at the time of employment. * Previous experience working with children professionally or through volunteer work. * Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification within three months of hire. * Preferred: * Two years of experience in childcare, youth programming, arts and crafts, or sports and athletics. * Experience in teaching or previous child watch services. Starting rate of pay is $15.50 per hour. Environment and Physical Factors: This position requires physical activity, strength, and stamina to supervise and play with children. Attendants must be able to stand for long periods, lift and carry infants, and actively engage with children on the floor or in play areas. Work is performed in a busy Recreation Center environment and requires visual acuity to ensure child safety. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. A background check is required for applicants aged 18 and older. To apply, complete an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.