Find & Apply For Preschool / Childcare Teacher Jobs in Essexville, Michigan

Overview Join our vibrant team as a Daycare Worker and become a vital part of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. In this role, you will support early childhood development by supervising children, implementing educational activities, and fostering positive social interactions. Your energy and dedication will help lay the foundation for children's growth, learning, and well-being in a lively and supportive setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education. Duties Supervise children during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Facilitate age-appropriate educational activities that promote learning and development Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and creativity Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to provide updates on their child's progress and behavior via Brightwheel Follow all health and safety protocols, including administering first aid or pediatric first aid when necessary Support children with special needs or disabilities by implementing tailored care strategies in accordance with best practices Manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques to foster respectful interactions Requirements Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or similar settings is highly preferred Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education practices Certification in first aid, CPR, and pediatric first aid is required; ongoing training encouraged Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and abuse prevention Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively through strong behavior management skills Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members Passion for nurturing young minds and supporting their growth through playful learning experiences Join us to inspire young learners every day! We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This paid position offers the chance to develop your teaching skills while making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.

Pay:

From $14.50 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Application Question(s): Do you have a clean record? What is your weekly availability? Have you worked in a childcare center before or any other paid childcare position?

Work Location:

In person