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A Step Ahead Daycare
Daycare Assistant
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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 Overview We are looking for a loving, reliable, and daycare teacher who enjoys working with children, is responsible and patient, and works well as part of a team in a home daycare setting. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can explore, learn, and grow. This is a part-time position with the opportunity to become full-time for the right candidate. Responsibilities Supervise and care for children throughout the day, providing a safe, nurturing, and patient environment Assist with meals, and maintain a clean environment Develop and implement engaging curriculum Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through age-appropriate activities and lesson plans Requirements Previous experience working with children in a home daycare, daycare center or preschool Strong communication skills Experience with classroom setting involving preschool teaching or toddler care is highly desirable Demonstrate ability to create lesson plans CPR/First Aid certification is a plus Join us in creating a joyful learning environment where every child feels valued and supported!