Daycare Teacher

Job Overview

HOURS 12:00-6:00 Monday thru Friday

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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in fostering the development and well-being of children in our care. This position requires a strong understanding of childhood development principles and the ability to create engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and growth for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement educational programs that cater to the developmental needs of children from infancy through preschool.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Supervise children during playtime, meals, and other activities to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Foster positive relationships with children, promoting social skills and emotional development.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and any incidents that occur.
• Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive teaching approach.
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities.

Experience

Required to have or be willing to get the 45 hours of training required by DCF

• A background in early childhood education or related field is preferred.
• Experience in childcare settings such as daycare centers or preschools is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of childhood development theories and practices is essential.
• Familiarity with toddler care, infant care, and working with children with disabilities is a plus.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage children in meaningful activities are crucial.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person