Child Care Helper
Job Location:
Tribune, KS - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 14 - 14
Posted:
13 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
11 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Benefits:
- 403 (b) matching
- 403 (b)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
GCHS is looking for a patient caring and energetic Daycare Helper to join our LittleDocs team. You will help create a safe fun and educational environment for infants toddlers or preschool children. Your goal is to support each childs social emotional and cognitive growth.
LittleDocs is our daycare facility. Gain experience doing activities teaching and caring for the children of the hospitals employees. This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Leads age-appropriate daily activities for the children to enhance their socialization and educational learning.
- Maintains patience to deal with a variety of children in ages and personalities.
- Understands proper care standards for infants toddlers and older children and takes appropriate care of different childcare needs including toileting diapering cleanliness routines naptime playtime age appropriate activities behaviors disciplinary needs food and nutrition etc.
- Follow all Childcare facility policies including safety disciplinary etc. to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Handles problem behaviors or disruptions to the environment with patience and calmness and addresses problem behaviors proactively and according to the facilitys protocols.
- Maintains necessary education for certified daycare provider through KDHE.
- Monitors children at all times ensuring a safe environment.
- Carries out age-appropriate daily activities for the children to enhance their socialization and educational learning and approaches activities and day-planning with positivity and creativity.
Our ideal candidate enjoys interacting with children is patient has good communication skills as well as a sense of humor and can keep up with energetic children!
Headquartered in Tribune Kansas Greeley County Health Services is a rural health system serving western Kansas. GCHS boasts a 25-bed critical access hospital 16-bed Long Term Care Unit and 2 Family Practice Clinics located in Tribune and neighboring Sharon Springs in Wallace County.
GCHSs vision is to provide trusted care close to home. Delivering unsurpassed patient care is at the top of our list while we also strive to contribute to a healthy environment for our staff and neighbors. As the largest employer in Greeley County our team is committed to the growth and stability of the communities that we serve.
GCHSs dedicated and caring team of physicians and midlevels are fully supported by excellent nursing and administration staff. State-of-the-art software equipment and an impressive suite of services assist our talented staff in providing outstanding patient care while the attached long-term care facility gives residents immediate access to the staff and services at GCHS. The building was recently remodeled to foster a more conducive environment for caring for patients improve handicap accessibility and enhance patient flow all of which allow us to continue to deliver a higher quality of care.
GCHSs culture is represented by a devoted team that cares for each other. Compassionate coworkers strive to impact others lives in meaningful ways. GCHS provides a friendly and professional working environment regular employee recognition and an abundance of growth opportunities.
Tribune Kansas has many amenities that are unexpected in a rural community including a movie theater 9-hole golf course disc golf course trap shooting range tennis court swimming pool and four parks which include an outdoor basketball court and childrens play areas just to name a few. The community has been described as One of the friendliest small towns youll go to.
The school system offers an average 10:1 teacher-to-student ratio allowing for a more focused and personalized learning opportunity for students. The elementary building and high school gym have recently been renovated. Many extracurricular activities are available to students including Academic Club Art Band Choir Music National Honor Society Spanish Student Council Tech-Connect Gifted and Talented Computer Lab Spanish 4-H and FFA. School sports include cross country volleyball tennis football cheerleading basketball track golf and wrestling. Go Jackrabbits!
Compensation: $14.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.