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Kiddie Garden, LLC
Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Infant and Toddler Care 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.
$43,472 / year median in Maine
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Small, licensed child care facility is searching for a wonderful teacher to work with our infants and toddlers. We are looking for a warm, loving, experienced caregiver with a sense of humor and plenty of energy to keep up with our amazing group of little ones. 1 or 2 part-time (possible full-time) positions available. Must be willing to participate in 12 hours of training annually and maintain CPR/1st Aid Certification (paid by employer). ALL school holidays and vacation weeks (with the exception of summer vacation) are PAID time off. References and background checks required. Starting pay minimum $19/hr. Thank you for your interest! Summary As an Infant-Toddler Teacher and Early Childhood Educator, you will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Reporting to the Lead Educator, your role involves implementing age-appropriate curricula, managing classroom dynamics, and ensuring the well-being of each child. Your core skills in childcare and communication will be essential in building strong relationships with students and their families. Additionally, your premium skills in behavior management and early intervention will support the developmental needs of children, while your CPR certification ensures a safe learning atmosphere. Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners. Responsibilities Provide a safe and nurturing environment for infants and toddlers, ensuring their emotional and physical well-being. Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote early childhood education and development. Manage classroom activities and maintain effective communication with parents regarding children's progress. Administer CPR and first aid as needed, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social and emotional growth.