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Debary Sonshine Academy
Child Care Assistant Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$32,522 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Child Care Assistant Teacher Debary Sonshine Academy - 5.0 DeBary, FL Job Details Full-time $15.00 - $15.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with disabilities Outdoor work experience Child behavior management First Aid Certification Cleaning Full Job Description Job Summary Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Child Care Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will support the development and well-being of young children in a nurturing, engaging environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a safe, stimulating space where children can learn, grow, and thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while gaining valuable classroom experience in early childhood education. Duties Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans that promote childhood development and learning through play-based activities Support children's social, emotional, and physical growth by fostering positive behavior management and classroom routines Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring safety and engagement at all times Help with diapering, feeding, and nap times for infants and toddlers, maintaining hygiene standards and comfort Collaborate with team members to monitor individual needs, especially for children with disabilities or special education requirements Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning Support documentation of children's progress and behavior for ongoing assessment and communication with families Requirements Prior experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or classroom settings is highly preferred Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices Certification in first aid and CPR is required or obtainable upon hire to ensure child safety Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plus Strong understanding of behavior management techniques suitable for various age groups including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining patience and enthusiasm Flexibility to support various caregiving tasks such as diapering, feeding, supervising outdoor play, and classroom activities. Shift Flexibility for ratio continuity. This paid position invites passionate individuals eager to foster a nurturing environment where children can flourish. If you're dedicated to early childhood education and excited to contribute to a supportive team, we welcome your application!