Daycare Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Teacher to inspire and nurture young children in a vibrant early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom where children can explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a positive atmosphere that encourages curiosity, social skills, and early learning milestones. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing your skills in childhood development and classroom management. You must be able to meet state requirements including pass a drug test, tb test, background check, high school diploma or GED

Duties

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development for children in preschool, toddler care, or infant care settings
• Create a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety protocols within the classroom
• Monitor children’s behavior and provide positive guidance using effective behavior management techniques
• Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and collaborating with specialists when necessary
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child’s progress, milestones, and any concerns
• Assist with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and outdoor play to ensure comfort and well-being
• Maintain accurate records of children’s activities, developmental progress, and incident reports as required
• Use classroom management skills to foster an inclusive environment that encourages cooperation and respect among children

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, babysitting, nannying or similar caregiving roles is highly preferred
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
• Certification in First Aid and CPR to ensure safety during emergencies
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plus
• Strong classroom experience with toddlers, infants or preschool-aged children
• Ability to manage behavior effectively while maintaining a positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging activities that support learning through play and exploration

Join our team to help shape the future by providing loving care and inspiring early learning! We are committed to supporting your growth as an educator while ensuring every child receives the attentive care they deserve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare

Work Location: In person