What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at The Giving Tree Academy?
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher Assistants to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the lead teacher with creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
*Responsibilities*
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in line with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and creativity.
- Supervise children during activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive community.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents on their development.
- Collaborate with other staff members to plan and execute special events and activities.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom and play areas.
- Stay informed about best practices in early childhood education, including special education needs when applicable.
*Qualifications*
- Previous experience in preschool or daycare settings is preferred; experience as a nanny or caregiver is also valuable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices is essential.
- Familiarity with first aid procedures is a plus; certification in first aid/CPR is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to various learning styles.
- Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with young children are crucial for success in this role.
- Experience or training is an advantage but not required. We will train the right candidate.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18