Early Learning Program Childcare Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Learning Program Childcare Teacher to join our team. This role involves creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children, supporting their developmental milestones, and fostering a love of learning. The ideal candidate will have experience in early childhood education and possess strong classroom management skills to promote positive behavior and educational growth. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives through innovative teaching methods and personalized care.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional development
• Plan and execute engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of toddlers, preschoolers, and children requiring special education or early intervention services
• Manage classroom activities to ensure a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment
• Utilize behavior management techniques to support positive conduct and social skills
• Conduct assessments aligned with standardized testing and early childhood benchmarks to monitor progress
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to support each child's welfare and developmental goals
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and classroom activities
• Incorporate Montessori, STEM, or other specialized educational approaches as appropriate
• Support children with diverse needs through individualized instruction and tutoring when necessary
• Ensure compliance with childcare regulations, safety standards, and best practices in childhood development

Skills

• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies
• Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management
• Familiarity with special education needs, behavior management techniques, and child welfare practices
• Proficiency in literacy education, math instruction, and teaching physical education activities
• Ability to work effectively with children across different age groups including toddlers and preschoolers
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
• Experience working in daycare settings or private schools is preferred
• Knowledge of Montessori methods or other educational philosophies is a plus
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies for diverse learners including those requiring additional support or tutoring
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining classroom routines and documentation

This position provides an enriching environment where educators can foster children's growth while developing their professional skills in early childhood education.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.75 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person