Overview Join our vibrant childcare team as a Daycare Teacher, where your passion for early childhood education will inspire and nurture young minds. In this rewarding role, you will create a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children to explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and development, making a positive impact on each child's journey. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, social skills, and overall child development. Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, independence, and positive behavior management. Provide attentive toddler care, ensuring safety, hygiene, and comfort for all children in your charge. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns. Maintain detailed documentation of child development progress and adhere to mandated reporting laws when necessary. Manage classroom activities efficiently through effective classroom management techniques and lesson planning. Support children with special education needs or those requiring early intervention services to ensure inclusive learning experiences. Requirements Proven experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting. Knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom management strategies, and behavior management techniques. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; ongoing training in early intervention or special education is a plus. Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members. Familiarity with Montessori methods or other preschool teaching philosophies is advantageous. Ability to follow standardized testing protocols and implement age-specific curriculum standards. Demonstrated understanding of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety. Prior experience with classroom experience in private or public early childhood settings preferred. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your skills can flourish while shaping the future generation through dedicated childcare and education.
Pay:
$15.00 - $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance