What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Teacher / Assistant Teacher position at Krayola Kids Daycare?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Childcare Teacher / Assistant Teacher! In this rewarding role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster positive developmental experiences for children of various ages, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.
Duties
- Supervise and engage children during play, learning activities, and daily routines to promote safety and development.
- Implement age-appropriate curriculum activities that support childhood development milestones.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and independence.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and daily experiences.
- Follow all mandated reporting laws to ensure children's safety and well-being are prioritized at all times.
- Assist with diapering, feeding, nap times, and other basic childcare needs for infants and toddlers.
- Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and implementing behavior management strategies.
Skills
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or similar settings.
- Knowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principles.
- Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) to handle emergencies confidently.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable.
- Strong classroom management skills combined with effective behavior management techniques.
- Excellent communication skills for parent interaction and team collaboration.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws to ensure compliance with legal requirements for child safety.
Embark on a fulfilling career path where your passion for nurturing young minds makes a difference every day! We are committed to providing a supportive environment that values your growth as an early childhood educator while ensuring the highest standards of childcare are met. Join us to help shape the future—one child at a time!
Pay: $10.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $16