Daycare Teacher

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a dynamic early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating classroom where children can explore, learn, and develop essential skills. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a love of learning while supporting their social, emotional, and cognitive growth. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive team. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote early childhood development, literacy education, and foundational math skills. Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and positive behavior management. Engage children in activities that support social skills, emotional regulation, and physical development, including teaching physical education and toddler care. Collaborate with families to communicate progress, address individual needs, and support early intervention strategies when necessary. Manage classroom routines efficiently, ensuring safety standards are met and that each child's welfare is prioritized. Incorporate Montessori methods or other educational philosophies to enhance learning experiences for preschool and toddler-aged children. Conduct assessments aligned with standardized testing where applicable to monitor developmental milestones and tailor lesson plans accordingly. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting is highly preferred. Knowledge of childhood development theories, behavior management techniques, and early intervention strategies. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members. Experience with classroom management, lesson planning, and curriculum development tailored for early childhood education. Familiarity with special education needs and inclusive teaching practices is a plus. Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is desirable; Montessori certification is a bonus. Ability to engage children through tutoring activities, literacy education, math instruction, and physical education exercises. Join us in creating a vibrant learning environment where young minds thrive! This role offers the chance to shape the future by fostering curiosity, confidence, and joy in every child you teach. We're committed to supporting your growth as an educator while providing a rewarding experience that makes a difference every day!

Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Work Location:

In person