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Child Care Instructor Job in Downey, CA

Downey Unified School District is seeking an enthusiastic, responsible, and caring Child Care Instructor to support children in before-school and after-school enrichment programs. The ideal candidate enjoys working with youth, designing fun activities, and supporting students' social, emotional, and academic development in a safe and structured environment.

  • Child Care Instructors (CCI)

Downey, CA

Overview

Date Posted:12/9/2025
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$20 - $22 / Hourly
Qualification:Bachelor Degree
Expiration Date:12/19/2025

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide direct supervision and care for children in a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate educational and recreational activities.
  • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Assist with daily routines, including meals, hygiene, and transitions.
  • Observe and document children’s progress, behaviour, and developmental milestones.
  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding children’s activities, progress, and needs.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe classroom environment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities.

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Referral Program
  • Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

  • 7-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday