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Daycare Teacher

Kidz Korner
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Teacher to inspire and nurture young children in a dynamic early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and educational space where children can explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a love of learning while supporting each child's developmental milestones. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives through compassionate caregiving and innovative teaching practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote childhood development, including preschool, toddler care, and infant care activities.
  • Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence.
  • Monitor and support children's social-emotional behavior, applying effective behavior management techniques.
  • Provide attentive caregiving, including feeding, diapering, and ensuring overall well-being for infants and toddlers.
  • Utilize classroom management skills to maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety standards at all times.
  • Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress and address individual needs or special education requirements.
  • Administer first aid when necessary, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Support children with disabilities or special needs by adapting activities and providing inclusive care.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development related to early childhood education, childhood development, and working with children with diverse needs.

Experience

  • Prior classroom experience in daycare settings or early childhood education environments is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience working with children of various ages, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management strategies, and classroom management techniques.
  • Experience in caregiving roles such as nannying or babysitting is beneficial.
  • Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional training in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
  • Familiarity with early childhood education standards and best practices for daycare operations is advantageous. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to nurturing young minds! Your enthusiasm for teaching combined with your commitment to child safety will help create memorable learning experiences that set the foundation for lifelong growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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