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Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to children in a daycare setting. This role requires a strong understanding of childhood development and the ability to create engaging learning experiences for , preschool-aged children.
Duties
- Ensuring the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary
- Cleaning interactive areas or children’s bathrooms throughout the day
- Giving breakfast, lunch, and snacks during the day and ensuring eating areas are cleaned when complete
- Organizing activities and developing curriculum for older children if in the school-age area
- Keeping a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day to ensure exercise and outdoor times are included.
- Include Christian education in their weekly activities, using stories, crafts, media, or other creative methods.
- Keeping records of each child’s progress, interests, and any problems that may occur
- Maintaining contact with the children’s parents and contacting the director to ensure there is communication to them in the case of an emergency
- Other duties as assigned for the program’s success and safety of children
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare settings such as daycare, preschool, or nannying is preferred.
- Knowledge of toddler care practices and childhood development principles is essential.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create engaging activities that promote learning in a classroom setting.
- Patience, compassion, and enthusiasm for working with young children are crucial attributes.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus but not required at the time of application; training can be provided.
- Teachers must be able to stand for 30-45 minutes at a time as required to supervise playground and outdoor time, specifically
- Must complete a physical, TB testing, and background check as required by state standards for daycare facilities.
Join our team as a Daycare Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children while fostering their growth and development in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15