Daycare Float or Assistant Teacher

Overview

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Daycare Float or Assistant Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will support classroom activities, assist lead teachers, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for children of various ages. Whether you're experienced in childcare or just starting your journey in early childhood education, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives while gaining valuable hands-on experience. All positions are paid, emphasizing our commitment to valuing and supporting our team members from day one.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers with daily classroom routines, including diapering, feeding, and engaging children in age-appropriate activities
• Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and outdoor activities to ensure safety and positive behavior management
• Support classroom organization by preparing materials and maintaining a clean, inviting environment
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily experiences and developmental progress
• Follow all safety protocols, including pediatric first aid and CPR procedures, to respond promptly to emergencies
• Collaborate with team members to implement curriculum plans focused on childhood development and early learning standards
• Uphold mandated reporting laws by recognizing signs of neglect or abuse and reporting concerns appropriately
• Teach kids about Jesus and how much He love them!

Requirements

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or classroom settings is preferred
• Knowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principles
• Certification in first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus
• Strong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaboration
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively and maintain a safe environment
• Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and childhood safety regulations
• Passion for caregiving, nurturing young children’s growth, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere

Join us in creating joyful, enriching experiences for children while advancing your career in early childhood education! We value energetic professionals dedicated to supporting children's development through compassionate care and engaging instruction.

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person