Closing Daycare Teacher Let The Children Come To Me 2 Lincoln, NE Job Details Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Childcare Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork First Aid Certification Cleaning Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Closing Daycare Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment as you oversee the transition from daytime activities to closing procedures. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will help create a positive experience for children, parents, and staff alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young children's lives while maintaining high standards of care and education. Duties Supervise children during the closing hours of the daycare, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Lead age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and developmental growth as the day winds down Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's day, progress, and any concerns during pick-up times Implement and follow all safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR when necessary Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that adheres to health and safety regulations Complete end-of-day documentation, including incident reports and child attendance records Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth transition from daytime routines to closing procedures while supporting ongoing classroom management and behavior guidance Skills Proven experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting, including classroom experience and daycare center experience Knowledge of childhood development instruction and early childhood education principles First aid and CPR certification, with pediatric first aid training preferred Strong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaboration Ability to manage behavior effectively using positive discipline strategies Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child supervision best practices Compassionate approach to toddler care, infant care, and general childcare responsibilities Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently Knowledge of preschool curriculum development and classroom management techniques Join us in creating a safe, joyful environment where young children can thrive! We are committed to supporting your growth as an early childhood educator by providing ongoing training opportunities. This paid position offers a rewarding chance to influence the next generation's learning journey while working within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in childcare.

Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person