What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant Teacher position at Building Blocks Childcare & Learning Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for working with children and a strong commitment to fostering their growth and development in a safe, nurturing environment. As a Daycare Teacher, you will play a crucial role in creating engaging educational experiences that promote social, emotional, and cognitive skills among children.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Supervise and engage with children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Foster positive relationships with children, promoting social skills and emotional development.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive learning experience for all children.
- Stay informed about best practices in childcare and early childhood education through ongoing professional development.
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR is highly desirable.
- A background in early childhood education or related fields is beneficial.
- Previous experience as a nanny or babysitter can be advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create engaging educational activities that cater to various developmental stages.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Hagaman, NY 12086 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hagaman, NY 12086: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18