What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3 Year-Old-Lead-Teacher position at Faith's Little Friends Daycare?
About This Role
We are seeking a Lead Teacher qualified person to join our team in our three year old classroom. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nurturing and educating children, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering their development, and be already at least Level 3 on the Wisconsin Childcare Registry. This role involves lesson planning, working with another staff person, and care for children, providing a stimulating environment that encourages learning and growth.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development.
- Create a safe and welcoming environment for children, ensuring their health and safety at all times.
- Plan and implement educational activities that align with childhood development principles.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Support children with special needs or disabilities, adapting activities to meet individual requirements.
- Manage behavior effectively through positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques.
- Maintain daily routines including meal time, toileting, and nap times.
- Keep records of children's progress, including milestones achieved and areas needing improvement.
Skills
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices.
- Experience working with children in professional settings such as daycare or preschool.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures to ensure the safety of children in care.
- Ability to manage a classroom effectively, maintaining a structured yet flexible environment.
- Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Children and Families regulations for daycare providers
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of children in care. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children by providing them with the nurturing support they need to thrive!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate or ECE classes (Required)
Experience:
- Professional Childcare: 2 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Janesville, WI 53548 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Janesville, WI 53548: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
What You'll Do
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development.
- Create a safe and welcoming environment for children, ensuring their health and safety at all times.
- Plan and implement educational activities that align with childhood development principles.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Support children with special needs or disabilities, adapting activities to meet individual requirements.
- Manage behavior effectively through positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques.
- Maintain daily routines including meal time, toileting, and nap times.
- Keep records of children's progress, including milestones achieved and areas needing improvement.
Requirements
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Professional Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Janesville, WI 53548 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Janesville, WI 53548: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Child Care Discount
Salary : $17 - $19