Daycare Teacher

Looking for coverage from 2:30 to approximately 6:30 daily, we may need extra help on days that school is out or out early. 16 years old and older encouraged to apply.

Position Description

A daycare teacher watches children whose parents work full time, designs creative activities to entertain children and aid in their intellectual development, and encourages positive interactions among children at the daycare center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Daycare Teacher

Monitors all children under care while parents are at work.
Ensures that children are safe and well behaved.
Designs craft projects and other creative activities for children to complete.
Serve snacks and meals for children.
Makes sure daycare center is clean and organized.
Monitors interactions between children to ensure there are no fights or disputes.
Disciplines children with positive reinforcement and redirection when necessary.
Provides updates to parents on children’s behavior and progress.
Administers first aid when necessary.
Comforts children who are homesick or upset.
Designs activities that help children learn alphabet and basic reading skills.
Arranges and oversees rest times or naptimes.
Feeds, changes, and carries infants at the daycare center.
Assists in recruiting, training, and overseeing teacher’s aides.
Administers care to sick children.
Contacts parents in the event of an emergency.
Answers parent inquiries.
Addresses and resolves disputes among children.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person