Childcare Attendant - Winter 26-27 The Childcare Attendant provides high-quality care for children ages 2 months to 3 years in our infant, toddler, and preschool rooms. Working closely with Lead Teachers, the Attendant helps create a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment that fosters each child's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. This position reports to the Childcare Supervisor. Job Posting Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted until November 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Winter Season. Essential Job Functions / Key Job Responsibilities: Create a safe, engaging environment that promotes play, learning, and fun for all children Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate individual and group activities—including art, story time, games, and outdoor play—that foster social, cognitive, and emotional development Attend to children's personal care needs, including feeding, diapering, and naptime routines Maintain constant awareness of each child's location and well-being to ensure safety and prevent injury Keep the environment clean, hygienic, and organized, maintaining high standards for health, safety, and enjoyment Model and encourage positive behavior and conflict resolution, helping children navigate social interactions Communicate effectively and professionally with parents and guardians, providing timely updates and feedback Participate in team meetings or training sessions to support ongoing program development and staff collaboration Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Education & Experience Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children ages 3 and under in a childcare, camp, or educational setting requiredCPR and First Aid required; or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Must maintain current certifications and training as required by the state of Colorado throughout employment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:- Strong understanding of child development, particularly for children ages 3 and under, required
- Knowledge of basic safety protocols and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
- Patience and flexibility to respond to children's needs and adapt to changing situations
- Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese is a plus
- Ability to set and maintain clear boundaries with children while fostering a positive, respectful environment
- Problem-solving abilities to address challenges or conflicts that may arise in a childcare setting
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, maintaining organization and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a childcare setting
Additional Information: Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time. Kneeling and bending may be required
- Regularly work indoors with no adverse conditions. Some positions require exposure to outdoor elements or a combination of both indoors and outdoors and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
- Must be able to frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance
Job Benefits This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.
Paid Time Off Programs
Paid Leave Programs
Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski PassesOther company perks
