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Daycare Teacher

Smart Beez Child Care
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

Company Overview
Smart Beez Child Care is a dedicated child care provider committed to nurturing young minds and supporting early childhood development. We strive to create a safe, engaging, and educational environment where children can thrive and grow.

Overview
We are seeking an energetic and passionate Daycare Teacher to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for fostering a positive learning atmosphere, implementing curriculum plans, and supporting the developmental needs of children in our care. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help shape young lives during their most formative years.

Duties

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote early childhood education, literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
  • Create a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity, exploration, and learning through play.
  • Manage classroom activities to ensure safety, engagement, and positive behavior management.
  • Support children with special education needs and early intervention strategies to foster inclusive learning experiences.
  • Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and developmental milestones.
  • Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper sanitation and child welfare standards.

Qualifications

  • Prior classroom experience in daycare or preschool settings is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom management techniques, and behavior management strategies.
  • Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and literacy education.
  • Familiarity with special education practices and early intervention programs.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and engage with children’s families.
  • Certification or training in early childhood education or Montessori methods is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively with children of various ages, including toddlers and preschoolers. Join us to make a meaningful difference in young lives! We value passionate educators who bring energy, creativity, and dedication to fostering a love of learning from the very start. All positions are paid roles that offer opportunities for growth within our supportive environment.

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $16

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