18+ years of age
High school diploma or GED
Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven't had one in the last year)
Ability to pass a pre employment background check
So you need to be comfortable standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and at times carrying children or objects that weigh up to 50 pounds