Child Care Teacher

Childcare Teachers play a crucial role in early childhood development by providing education and care for young children in a safe and nurturing environment.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Childcare Teacher to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for supervising and educating children while also nurturing their physical, mental, emotional, and social growth.

The ideal candidate should be creative, patient, understanding, and possess a solid understanding of child development.

They should also be capable of developing age-appropriate activities that stimulate children’s physical, emotional and social growth.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Develop a creative and flexible curriculum according to age group
• Engage with children individually to meet their emotional and educational needs
• Monitor children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators to plan and execute lessons and activities
• Enforce classroom and school rules to create a clean and safe learning environment
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid assistance when necessary
• Attend professional development trainings and workshops to enhance job competence

Qualifications

• First aid and CPR certified
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children
• Patience, flexibility and love for children
• Creativity and ability to develop educational and engaging activities
• Valid license to practice profession

Additional Information

Job Title: Childcare Teacher

Work Environment: Indoor and outdoor activities with children. Some evenings and weekends may be required for parent-teacher meetings or special events.

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Childcare Center Program Director.

Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Pay Range: $21,840 minimum to $40,000 maximum

Location: Rockdale, Texas

Employment Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our Childcare Center. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.50 - $18.96 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person