What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co-Teacher position at King's Kids Palace Development Center?
About This Role
Join our team of caring professionals at a Christian daycare facility where we prioritize teaching and preparing children for a bright future.
We believe in fostering a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Our close-knit team is united in our commitment to creating a safe and loving space for all our children.
We invite you to become a part of our family and share your passion for childcare with us!
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career!
What You'll Do
- Develop children's social and emotional skills by encouraging empathy and self-awareness.
- Ensure a clean and healthy environment by sanitizing toys and equipment.
- Monitor children's behavior and emotional well-being, and discreetly bring any concerns to parents' attention.
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, taking note of their interests and activities.
- Maintain accurate records of each child's daily experiences, including meals, medications, and notable events.
- Teach children essential life skills, such as hygiene, mealtime routines, and rest schedules.
- Share engaging stories, demonstrate art techniques, and lead fun activities to stimulate children's creativity.
- Organize and store materials and toys in a manner that promotes efficiency and safety.
- Maintain a secure and hazard-free play area.
- Communicate regularly with parents about daily events, behaviors, and any issues that may arise.
- Contribute to meal preparation and serving, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
- Manage children's rest periods and create a soothing atmosphere for relaxation.
- Support administrative tasks, such as attendance, paperwork, and phone calls.
- Plan and participate in recreational activities, outings, and events that promote socialization and bonding.
- Provide comfort, support, and affection to children who may be feeling distressed or overwhelmed.
- Design and prepare lesson plans that cater to individual children's needs and interests.
- Prepare and manage materials needed for lesson plans.
- Assist with diaper changes and potty training, ensuring a seamless transition to independence.
- Maintain a consistent daily routine that promotes a sense of security and stability.
- Ensure the safe administration of food and snacks.
- Share stories, sing songs, and engage in interactive activities that promote faith and spirituality.
- Offer physical affection, such as hugs, smiles, and cuddles, to promote emotional well-being.
- Demonstrate kindness, patience, and enthusiasm in all interactions with children.
- Be flexible and adaptable, responding to changing circumstances and unexpected needs.
- Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
- Keep parents informed about their child's daily experiences and adventures.
- Join in praise and worship with children, promoting a sense of community and faith.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the playroom and center.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a spotless and well-organized environment.
Requirements
Nice to Have
Possession of Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification is highly valued.
Benefits
- Benefits not applicable for part time employment
Salary : $10 - $12