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Daycare Teacher

Imagination Station Preschool and Childcare
Sedalia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Job Overview
Join our vibrant childcare team as a Daycare Teacher, where your passion for early childhood education and dedication to nurturing young minds will make a lasting impact. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment for children of various ages, from infants to preschoolers. Your enthusiasm and expertise will foster growth, curiosity, and joy in every child you care for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in classroom management, child development, and caregiving while supporting families in our community.

Duties

  • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
  • Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and learning activities to ensure safety and engagement
  • Foster positive behavior management strategies to encourage cooperation and respect among children
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment that supports learning and safety standards
  • Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns
  • Assist with diapering, feeding, and basic health needs of infants and toddlers as required
  • Follow all licensing regulations and safety protocols diligently to ensure a secure setting for every child

Requirements

  • Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or similar settings is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; additional training in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus
  • Demonstrated classroom management skills with the ability to handle diverse behaviors effectively
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and engage positively with children and families
  • Ability to stand, sit, kneel, or walk for extended periods while actively supervising children
  • A genuine passion for nurturing young children’s growth and creating a welcoming environment

Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities. Join us in shaping bright futures—your energy and expertise will inspire the next generation of learners!

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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