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WG
Wee Giggles Child Care
Childcare Educator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Daycare Teacher to join our team. As a Daycare Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and educational environment for children. Your responsibilities will include planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children, and fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development.Duties:
- Implement lesson plans that promote learning and development in accordance with the daycare's curriculum
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for children to learn and grow
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities
- Monitor children's behavior and implement behavior management techniques when necessary
- Collaborate with parents to ensure open communication regarding their child's progress
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Assist with mealtime routines, including feeding and promoting good eating habits
- Administer basic first aid when needed
Experience:
- Previous experience in childcare or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices
- Familiarity with early childhood education methods
- Ability to educate and engage children in age-appropriate activities
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
Skills:
- Babysitting experience
- Knowledge of childhood development
- Special education background is a plus
- Familiarity with daycare regulations and standards
- Understanding of early childhood education principles
- Ability to manage behavior effectively
- Proficient in childcare duties such as diaper changing, feeding, etc.
- First aid certification is preferred We offer competitive pay based on experience.
Pay:
$10.00- $13.
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistanceWork Location:
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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.
$34,529 / year median in Indiana
+8% projected growth