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Daycare Teacher/Teacher Assistant

Learn 2 Lead Academy
Columbia, SC Full Time | Part Time | Temporary
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate 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 for children aged infant to preschool, fostering their development through engaging activities and positive interactions.

Duties

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in line with early childhood education standards.
  • Supervise and engage with children in various activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Manage classroom behavior effectively, using appropriate behavior management techniques.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to create an inclusive environment for all children, including those with disabilities or special needs.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of childhood development.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting is essential.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices is required.
  • First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
  • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Previous experience as a nanny or babysitter is advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the care, support, and education they need to thrive!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $11

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