Sonshine Gardens Daycare & Preschool is currently hiring for a morning Nursery caregiver and two part-time or full-time aides. If, you have the following Washoe County requirements, we would love to keep your application on file as this is an ever-changing industry. The main qualification: Must love working with children.
All positions require:
1. Fingerprints and background checks are required to obtain a Clearance Memorandum.
2. TB Test (with results)
3. CPR/1st Aid Certification (Temporary cards/completion letters not accepted). Cards must be issued by 1 of the 5 authorized agencies.
4. Signs and Symptoms of Illness/Infectious Disease Certificate of Completion including Bloodborne Pathogens
5. Recognition and Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect Certificate of completion (must include Nevada-specific content)
6. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Certificate of Completion (if applicable)
7. Child Development (Three hours required)
8. Lifelong Wellness (Obesity/Nutrition/Physical Activity) (Two hours required)
9. Building and Physical Premises Safety including Storage of Bio-Contaminants and Hazardous Materials
10. Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Resulting from a Natural or Man-Made Event
11. Medication Administration and the Prevention of and Response to Food and Other Allergies in the Child Care Environment
12. Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma (if applicable)
13. Transportation Safety in the Early Childhood Environment (if applicable)
Please call 775-359-2222 and ask for Alice or Karen. Prior childcare experience would be great but not mandatory.