Daycare Assistant Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a dynamic educational environment. As a Teacher, you will play a vital role in fostering early childhood development by creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic growth. Your enthusiasm for education and commitment to child welfare will help cultivate a positive learning atmosphere where children can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of children, including literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
• Create an engaging classroom environment that promotes active learning, curiosity, and social interaction among students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques to ensure a safe and respectful space.
• Support early intervention strategies for children with special education needs or developmental delays, collaborating with specialists when necessary.
• Plan and execute daily lessons, activities, and assessments aligned with educational standards and standardized testing requirements.
• Foster open communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and developmental milestones.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and other documentation essential for child welfare and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings, including preschool or daycare environments.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, early childhood education practices, and classroom management techniques.
• Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and Montessori methods is preferred.
• Experience working with children who have special needs or require early intervention services is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning styles and developmental stages of young children.
• Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is advantageous; ongoing professional development is encouraged. Join us in shaping the future by inspiring young minds! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to children's growth while advancing your career in early childhood education. We are committed to supporting our educators through continuous learning opportunities and a collaborative work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Can you pass a background check clearance?

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Pediatric CPR & First Aid (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Pocatello, ID 83201 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $13