What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Stepping Stones Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Teacher to inspire and nurture young children in a dynamic early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive space where children can explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster developmental milestones, encourage curiosity, and promote positive social interactions. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing your skills in childcare and education.
Duties
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities to ensure safety and engagement at all times.
- Foster a nurturing environment that encourages independence, creativity, and positive behavior management.
- Maintain accurate records of children’s progress, attendance, and daily activities to support developmental tracking.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's milestones, behaviors, and daily experiences.
- Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies to support effective learning environments.
- Follow all health and safety regulations including first aid procedures to respond promptly to minor injuries or emergencies.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices.
- Experience working with children in daycare settings or similar environments such as babysitting or nannying roles.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques that promote positive behavior and engagement.
- Ability to implement first aid procedures confidently when needed.
- Familiarity with special education needs and working with individuals with disabilities to support inclusive learning experiences.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with parents, team members, and children effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a classroom environment with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm. Join us in shaping the future by providing compassionate care and inspiring young minds! This role is ideal for dedicated individuals passionate about early childhood education who want to make a difference every day while advancing their caregiving expertise.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $12