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Astra Learning Company LLC

Child Care Worker One Year Olds - Caterpillar Learning Academy

Pay: $15–$17/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Southern Pines, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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.

$35,284 / year median in North Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

We currently are looking to hire an attentive childcare worker for our one-year old classroom. This is a daycare, with low ratios and employee's well-being at the forefront of its ethos. The candidates will perform all duties necessary to ensure that children's basic needs are taken care of. The teacher's responsibilities include playing with, and supporting children, introducing children to new, age-appropriate hobbies, and sanitizing all toys and play areas. You should also be able to identify and address developmental milestones and difficulties. To be successful, you should be able to maintain progress reports of all children under your care. Ultimately, an exceptional childcare worker will cultivate a safe and loving environment that is conducive to growth and learning. We are hiring a

Lead Teacher Teacher Requirements:

Providing basic care for children which includes assisting potty training and changing diapers. Developing age-appropriate socialization skills in children. Encouraging positive behavior Using various learning methods such as stories, games, and crafts to intellectually stimulate children. Identifying behavioral problems and developing appropriate strategies to address them. Attending staff meetings, and workshops. Hold or assist in parent-teacher meetings to address any issues, concerns, or parent complaints. Providing a pleasant, safe, and sanitary environment. Communicating with parents and providing updates on children's progress.

Childcare Teacher Requirements:

Essential:

NC Early Childhood Administration Credential or its equivalent (NCECAC; Level 1 or higher) EDU 119 Or A degree in early childhood education or child development or a degree in any major with 12 semester hours in early childhood education At least 2 years of full-time verifiable early childhood experience in an early childhood center teaching young children Clear criminal background check or prepared to undergo one Certification in first aid and CPR In-depth understanding of childhood development. Strong conflict resolution skills. Excellent communication skills. Attentive and patient.

Pay:

$14.75 - $16.85 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person