What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at Central Texas Children's Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Teacher to join our team. This role is essential in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. The ideal candidate will have experience in toddler care, daycare settings, or nannying, and will be committed to fostering childhood development through engaging activities and structured learning experiences.
Duties
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote educational growth and development.
- Supervise and engage with children in a classroom setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Foster a positive learning environment by encouraging creativity, curiosity, and exploration among students.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with other staff members to support the overall goals of the childcare program.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare, including toddler care or preschool settings, is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children.
- Relevant certifications or training in early childhood education are a plus but not required.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children as we nurture their growth and development!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Killeen, TX 76542 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14