Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
MT
Miss Ts Monkeyhut
Daycare Worker/Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Preschool / Childcare Teacher
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Ohio data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$34,468 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Daycare Worker/Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will foster a nurturing environment for young children to learn, grow, and thrive. In this role, you will implement engaging activities, support children's developmental milestones, and ensure a safe, caring space for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Your positive energy and commitment to childhood development will make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families we serve. Responsibilities Plan and execute age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for children in various age groups. Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement. Support children with daily routines such as diapering, feeding, toileting, and hygiene practices with patience and professionalism. Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages learning and creativity while adhering to health and safety standards. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and any concerns that arise. Implement behavior management strategies to foster positive interactions among children and promote respectful classroom conduct. Assist in maintaining accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and incident reports as needed. Requirements Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings is highly preferred. Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early childhood education. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications such as special education or working with individuals with disabilities are a plus. or willing to get one. Demonstrated ability to manage classroom behavior effectively while creating a warm and inclusive environment. Experience caring for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers through nannying or babysitting roles is advantageous. Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and engage positively with children's families. Ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting infants or toddlers and maintaining active supervision throughout the day. Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire lifelong learning! We are dedicated to providing paid positions that recognize your vital role in shaping future generations while supporting your professional growth in early childhood education.