What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare assistant/Childcare teacher position at Step Ahead Childcare Center?
Duties:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and lessons for children in a daycare setting
- Create and maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Develop and follow a daily schedule that includes playtime, educational activities, meals, and rest periods
- Provide individualized attention and support to each child's unique needs
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members
- Monitor and ensure the well-being of children at all times
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the classroom and play areas
- Collaborate with other teachers to develop and implement curriculum plans
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with students in a daycare or preschool setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and curriculum development
- Strong understanding of childcare best practices and safety guidelines
- Ability to educate and engage children in age-appropriate activities
- Excellent classroom management skills to create a positive learning environment
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Understanding of child welfare regulations and compliance standards
- Basic math skills for teaching early numeracy concepts
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
If you are passionate about working with children and creating a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- De Pere, WI 54115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18