Summary of Job Duties

The Child Care Technician is responsible for directing instructional and recreational activities involving pre-school children.

This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency / institution policy.

Develop lesson plans and programs used to teach pre-school children basic social and education skills.

• Instruct children in the development of specific potentials, incorporating various educational topics to promote individual progress for social and intellectual attainment, and provides personal care for pre-school children as needed.
• Supervise recreational and special activities and provides guidance and assistance to subordinates assisting with activities.

Qualifications :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to individuals and large groups.
• Able to perform basic research, analyze information and prepare reports in a logical and informative manner.
• Able to problem solve, organize and prioritize work, multi-task, and be flexible and accepting of change.
• Able to work independently and cooperatively with a team to achieve the mission / goal.
• Able to work effectively and cooperatively with people of various cultural backgrounds.
• Knowledge of teaching techniques and development of lesson plans.
• Knowledge of child behavior.
• Ability to maintain records and develop lesson plans.
• Ability to teach, provide personal care, and direct recreational activities of pre-school children.
• Ability to direct activities of day care personnel.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• The formal education equivalent of an Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Development
• Two years of experience in a preschool classroom as a lead teacher.
• Must be willing to obtain CPR certification.

Additional Information :

Salary Information : $23,227 - $26,712

$23,227 - $26,712

Last updated : 2024-04-30