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KU
Kids University
Childcare Provider
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$31,678 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Childcare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of various ages. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising children, planning age-appropriate activities, and ensuring their well-being at all times. Your dedication will help foster growth, learning, and happiness in every child you care for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education and behavior management. Duties Supervise children across different age groups, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary school-age children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times Plan and implement engaging activities that promote childhood development, learning, creativity, and social skills Provide attentive infant care, including feeding, diapering, and comforting young children as needed Support toddler and preschooler care by encouraging exploration and early learning experiences Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress, behavior, and daily activities Apply behavior management techniques to foster positive behavior and social interactions among children Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to children's activities and safety Qualifications Experience working with children across various age groups, including infants through elementary school-age children Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices Certification in First Aid and CPR is required (we can help you obtain this) Ability to plan engaging activities tailored to children's developmental stages Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration Familiarity with behavior management strategies and classroom activity planning Previous childcare center, nannying or babysitting experience is preferred but not mandatory; a genuine passion for working with children is essential Join us in creating a joyful environment where children can thrive! We are committed to supporting your growth as a childcare professional through ongoing training opportunities. This paid position offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful difference in young lives while developing your expertise in early childhood education.