Daycare Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. Your primary focus will be on fostering child development through educational activities, caring for children’s needs, and maintaining effective communication with parents. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives while supporting their social, emotional, and cognitive growth.

Duties

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in young children.
• Care for children throughout the day, including supervising activities, assisting with daily routines, and providing emotional support.
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines and individual dietary needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment by cleaning toys, surfaces, and learning materials regularly.
• Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective classroom management techniques.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns or updates.
• Organize activities that encourage social interaction, creativity, and motor skill development.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times to create a secure environment for children.

Skills

• Prior experience teaching or caring for young children in a daycare or preschool setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and preschool teaching methods.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members.
• Ability to manage a classroom environment efficiently while maintaining patience and compassion.
• Organizational skills for lesson planning, meal preparation, and maintaining a tidy classroom space.
• Knowledge of safety standards related to childcare environments.
• Ability to adapt activities to meet the diverse needs of children at different developmental stages.

Pay: Up to $12.50 per hour

Work Location: In person