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Duck Duck Goose Childcare
Daycare Preschool Room Head Teacher - Full Time
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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.
$39,705 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are a reputable daycare center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. We are looking for passionate and experienced individuals to join our team and provide excellent care and supervision to the children we care for. If you're committed to fostering early childhood education and have strong leadership skills, we invite you to apply! Responsibilities Provide a safe, caring, and supportive environment for children. Implement age-appropriate activities and lesson plans. Foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth in children. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and well-being. Ensure the health, safety, and cleanliness of the classroom and play areas. Help manage classroom behavior and promote positive interactions among children. Qualifications Have already earned or be working towards an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related field OR Current CDA for preschool Aged children Previous experience as a teacher in a daycare or preschool setting CPR and First Aid certification (Preferred but Not Required). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Flexibility with hours & scheduling Availability between the hours of 7am - 5:30pm Pay Pay is negotiable beyond estimated range dependent upon experience and qualification. Please call or visit the center today to fill out an application!