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Posted August 05, 2026

Daycare Provider

SCARBOROUGH CHILDRENS ACADEMY LLC
Scarborough, ME, US Full Time
17USD - 21USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Daycare Provider to join our childcare team. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. We are looking for Full-Time and Part-Time.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and care for children in accordance with daycare policies and state licensing requirements

  • Plan and lead age-appropriate educational and recreational activities

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom and play areas

  • Support children’s emotional, social, and developmental needs

  • Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, potty training, and nap time

  • Observe and document children’s progress and daily activities

  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding child behavior and development

  • Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times

  • Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required (ECE coursework or CDA preferred)

  • Previous childcare or daycare experience preferred

  • Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities

  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Ability to pass background checks as required by state regulations

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Patient, energetic, and dependable

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the day

  • Ability to actively engage with children indoors and outdoors

Benefits (if applicable)

  • Competitive pay

  • Paid training and professional development opportunities

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Supportive and positive work environment

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