Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our team. As a Daycare Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children in our care. Your role will involve planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, promoting social and emotional development, and ensuring the well-being of each child. Duties: - Create and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and promote learning and development - Provide a safe and supportive environment for children to learn, play, and explore - Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being - Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues - Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns - Assist with daily routines such as mealtime, naptime, and toileting - Observe and assess each child's development and provide feedback to parents - Collaborate with other teachers to plan and coordinate activities and events - Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment Qualifications: - Previous experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting - Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices - Strong understanding of child development milestones - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to effectively manage a classroom of young children - Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children - CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) - Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred Skills: - Toddler care - Experience with children - Daycare knowledge - Babysitting experience - Classroom management skills - Early childhood education background - Special education knowledge (preferred) - Preschool experience (preferred) - Classroom organization skills - Nannying experience We offer competitive pay based on experience. If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience as a Daycare Teacher.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Athens, PA 18810 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Athens, PA 18810: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person