Primary Caregiver

About Us:

MercyOne Eastern Iowa is a leading provider of healthcare services in eastern Iowa. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to individuals and families in our communities.

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per year

Job Title: Primary Caregiver (Early Childhood Education)

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and caring Primary Caregiver to join our team at MercyOne Eastern Iowa. As a member of our childcare team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our youngest patients.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing individualized care to each child, responding to their unique needs and preferences
• Creating engaging activities and programs that promote socialization, learning, and fun among children
• Working collaboratively with parents and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination
• Maintaining accurate records of daily activities, meals, and medication administration

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; early childhood education degree preferred
• At least two years of experience working with children, preferably in a childcare or educational setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations; willingness to maintain a clean and safe environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary range: $55,000 - $75,000 per year
• Award-winning benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement planning options
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
• Generous paid time off and holidays

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

MercyOne Eastern Iowa is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. We welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.