What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker position at Educare Daycare & Learning Center?
We are looking for a nurturing, creative, and attentive individual who loves children and wants to help children learn and grow in a childcare / daycare setting. You must be caring, patient, and understand growth and development to be able to give children an age-appropriate education. If you are currently nannying, working in a school can be more rewarding and provide team mates to support you. Must be 18 years or older and have experience working in a childcare center, school, after school care camp or babysitting. This job requires you to work Monday through Friday, 9:30-5:30 or 12:30-5:30, great hours (no nights or weekends)!
Our center is at full capacity and cannot except anymore children at this time, so if you need care for your child we will not be able to accomodate.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with co-teachers to develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in child CPR
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Goffstown, NH 03045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20