What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Above and Beyond Preparatory Academy?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers, promoting their development through engaging activities, and ensuring their safety and well-being. If you are enthusiastic about fostering childhood development and making a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development for infants and toddlers.
- Provide attentive care to children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
- Create a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and creativity.
- Monitor children's progress and behavior, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development, daily activities, and any concerns.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive teaching approach.
- Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, assessments, and incidents.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred; relevant certifications will also be considered.
- Experience in childcare settings such as daycare centers or preschools is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
- Skills in classroom management, toddler care, infant care, special education, or working with individuals with disabilities are advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A patient, nurturing demeanor with the ability to engage children in meaningful play and learning experiences.
- First Aid/CPR certification is preferred or willingness to obtain it upon hiring.
Join our team as a Daycare Teacher where you can make a difference in the lives of young children while growing your career in early childhood education!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, FL 32219 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19