What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afternoon Closer position at Creative Learning Academy?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Closer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children, particularly in a daycare or educational setting. This position requires someone who is not only skilled in classroom management but also has experience working with children of various ages, including toddlers and those with special needs.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with children in a classroom or daycare setting, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Manage classroom dynamics, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
- Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their needs are met throughout the day.
- Maintain clear communication with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns.
- Administer first aid when necessary, ensuring that all health protocols are followed.
- Collaborate with other staff members to support students with disabilities or special education needs.
- Document incidents, observations, and progress reports as required.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in various capacities such as daycare, nannying, or educational settings is preferred.
- Strong classroom management skills to maintain an organized and effective learning environment.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and ability to respond to emergencies.
- Experience working with students with disabilities or special education needs is highly desirable.
- Ability to create engaging activities tailored to the developmental stages of toddlers and young children.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for working with children and contributing positively to their growth and development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Succasunna, NJ 07876 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Succasunna, NJ 07876: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16