What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Director position at Child Foundation Academy?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nurturing and educating young children, ensuring their safety and well-being in a supportive environment. This role involves working with toddlers and preschool-aged children, fostering their development through engaging activities and structured routines.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with children in a safe and nurturing environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote childhood development.
- Provide care for toddlers, including assistance with feeding, diapering, and personal hygiene.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom setting.
- Monitor children's behavior and implement behavior management strategies as needed.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Administer first aid when necessary and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive learning atmosphere.
Requirements
- Previous experience in daycare, babysitting, or caregiving roles is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles is essential.
- Familiarity with special education practices is a plus.
- Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
- First aid certification is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine love for working with children and helping them grow.
Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person