Childcare Teacher – Jumping Jacks Learning Center

Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Childcare Teacher at Jumping Jacks Learning Center, where your passion for early childhood education will inspire and nurture young minds. In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that promotes growth, learning, and development for children in our care. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong curiosity and success, making a meaningful impact on each child's educational journey.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that foster literacy, numeracy, social skills, and physical development in line with early childhood education standards.
• Plan and execute engaging lesson plans that incorporate Montessori methods, classroom management techniques, and innovative teaching strategies.
• Provide attentive toddler care and support children with special educational needs through tailored activities and early intervention strategies.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively by applying behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions and a respectful learning environment.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns related to child welfare or classroom activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that encourages exploration while adhering to daycare safety protocols.
• Support children’s emotional well-being by fostering a nurturing atmosphere that promotes confidence, independence, and social skills.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, with a strong understanding of childhood development principles.
• Knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques specific to early childhood education.
• Experience working with children with special needs or in early intervention programs is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with young children, parents, and team members using clear and positive language.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures, literacy education strategies, math instruction, and teaching physical education activities.
• Certification or training in early childhood education or Montessori methods is preferred; relevant coursework in childhood development is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining a lively and motivating classroom atmosphere. Join us at Jumping Jacks Learning Center where your dedication transforms young lives! We are committed to providing a paid opportunity that supports your growth as an educator while making a lasting difference in the community through quality childcare and early education programs.

Pay: From $9.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person