Daycare Instructor

Daycare Instructor Stephens County School District Little Indians Learning Center - Toccoa, Georgia This job is also posted in Stephens County School District Job Details

Job ID:

5666845

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Position Summary The Daycare Instructor is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, supervising children, and leading classroom staff to support each child's developmental, social, and emotional growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times Lead and support assistant teachers and aides in classroom activities Monitor and assess children's developmental progress and maintain accurate records Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and needs Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and compliance with licensing regulations Model appropriate behavior and classroom management techniques Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development All other duties as assigned Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred) Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent (preferred) Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a childcare or preschool setting Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience preferred Knowledge of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Certifications & Requirements Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Background check clearance in accordance with state licensing requirements Ability to meet physical demands (lifting up to 30 lbs, standing, bending, etc.)

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements