What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant Teacher position at Family Home Daycare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the emotional, social, and cognitive development of children. The Daycare Teacher will work closely with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children to implement engaging activities that promote learning through play.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood development standards.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and caregivers as needed.
- Foster positive relationships with children, promoting social skills and emotional well-being.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom and materials.
- Provide first aid when necessary and ensure the health and safety of all children in care.
Qualifications
- Early Childhood Education Credits (preferred)
- Bilingual English and Spanish (preferred)
- Experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting is essential.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- First aid certification is a plus; willingness to obtain certification is necessary.
- Strong classroom management skills and ability to create an engaging learning environment.
- Previous experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting is beneficial.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday
- 8:00AM-5:00PM
Join our team as we strive to provide exceptional care and education for young children!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17