What are the responsibilities and job description for the VPK Teacher position at Discovery Child Care and Learning Center?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate VPK Teacher to join our team. As a teacher you will be responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment for out enrolled students. Your role will involve implementing age-appropriate activities, promoting social and emotional development, and ensuring the well-being of each child. The Floater position will require you to hop from classroom to classroom assisting other teachers with whatever they may need.
45 DCF hours are required.
40 Hours a week
Duties:
- Provide attentive care and supervision to children in a childcare setting
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for children to play and learn
- Monitor children's behavior and address any issues or concerns promptly
- Collaborate with parents to ensure the individual needs of each child are met
- Administer basic first aid when necessary
- Follow established protocols for behavior management and discipline
- Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and other staff members
Skills:
- Early childhood education: Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate activities
- Childcare: Experience working with children in a childcare or similar setting
- Understanding VPK students and how to fit their needs.
- First aid: Proficiency in basic first aid techniques for children's safety and well-being
- Babysitting: Experience providing care for children on an occasional or regular basis
- Behavior management: Skill in addressing challenging behaviors in a positive and effective manner
If you are passionate about working with children, possess the necessary skills, and are committed to providing high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a VPK Teacher and make a positive impact on the lives of young children.
Note: This is a paid position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Richey, FL 34668: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17
