Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Childcare Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire growth, curiosity, and joy. In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children across various age groups, from toddlers to preschoolers. Your expertise will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning by implementing developmentally appropriate activities and fostering positive social interactions. 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 Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in young children. Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods to support diverse learning styles. Manage classroom environments effectively through behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques to ensure safety and positive behavior. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children's progress, milestones, and any concerns to foster strong home-school connections. Conduct child development assessments and utilize standardized testing when appropriate to monitor growth and tailor instruction accordingly. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate records related to child welfare and incident reports. Provide first aid and CPR when necessary, maintaining a safe environment for all children in accordance with health regulations. Skills Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings. Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, and early intervention strategies. Skilled in classroom management, behavior management, and creating inclusive learning environments for children with special needs or requiring additional support. Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners. Familiarity with Montessori methods, standardized testing procedures, and literacy education techniques. Ability to plan lessons that incorporate physical activities, math concepts, and social-emotional learning tailored for young learners. Certified in first aid and CPR; knowledge of mandated reporting laws applicable to childcare providers. Join us in shaping the future by providing compassionate care and inspiring educational experiences! This is a paid role dedicated to fostering early childhood development through innovative teaching practices and dedicated support for every child's unique journey.