What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at Bluegrass Child Care Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Child Care Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a strong commitment to the well-being of each child, as well as the ability to engage effectively with both students and their families.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment for all children.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional growth.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively through established guidelines and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Maintain accurate records of children's activities, progress, and any incidents that may occur.
- Stay informed about current best practices in early childhood education and participate in professional development opportunities.
Skills
- Experience working with students in an educational setting.
- Strong background in childcare, including infant care and toddler care.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and special education practices.
- Ability to manage a classroom effectively while promoting a positive learning environment.
- First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain if not currently certified.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and staff effectively.
- A nurturing attitude combined with patience and understanding towards children’s needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13