What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddle Daycare Teacher position at Ages and Stages Daycare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and educational environment for children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a strong commitment to providing high-quality childcare and education, ensuring that each child feels safe, valued, and engaged.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in areas such as language, motor skills, and social interactions.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to maintain a supportive learning environment.
- Provide individualized attention to students, addressing their unique needs and learning styles.
- Engage children in various activities including arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor play to stimulate creativity and physical activity.
- Monitor children's progress and development through observation and assessment, communicating findings with parents or guardians as necessary.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the classroom by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare or as a caregiver is preferred.
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively guide children’s behavior in a positive manner.
- Experience working with students in preschool or toddler care settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of special education practices is a plus for supporting diverse learning needs.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required or must be obtained shortly after hiring.
- A genuine passion for educating young children and fostering their growth in a supportive environment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
Join our team as a Daycare Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Clear Lake, SD 57226 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clear Lake, SD 57226: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14