What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at Doodle Bugs Daycare and Preschool?
Job description
About Doodle Bugs Daycare
Doodle Bugs Daycare is a nurturing and engaging early childhood education center dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We take pride in our commitment to providing exceptional care and education that supports the needs of families in our community.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and creative Early Childcare Specialist to join our team at Doodle Bugs Daycare. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and education to children aged 6 months to 6 years, ensuring their safety, emotional well-being, and developmental needs are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and Care for Children: Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment while actively engaging with children during daily activities, meals, and nap times.
- Educational Activities: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development.
- Health and Safety: Follow health and safety protocols, including diapering, toileting, handwashing, and addressing minor injuries or illnesses.
- Communication: Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Provide regular updates to parents about their child's progress and daily activities.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure smooth daily operations and consistent care.
- Behavior Management: Promote positive behavior and address conflicts or challenges with patience and understanding.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and any incidents or concerns.
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Passion for working with young children.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to pass a background check and meet state licensing requirements.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Preferred:
- Experience working in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices.
- Relevant certifications or coursework in child development or education.
What We Offer
- Flexible Schedule
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive, family-oriented work environment.
Doodle Bugs Daycare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and families.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children—join our Doodle Bugs Daycare family today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.48/hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Burton, MI 48509: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.48 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12