What are the responsibilities and job description for the IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY ~ Child Development Center Teachers~Caregivers position at First Baptist Church of Clarendon Child...?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Development Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves working closely with children to support their development across various domains, including cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the developmental needs of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages and promotes exploration, supports discovery and fosters independence.
- Document daily observations to assess children's progress and adapt and modify environment, lesson plans and interaction strategies accordingly.
- Plan, prepare and actively engage developmentally appropriate physical education activities that promote coordination and confidence.
- Incorporate constructivist principles into daily activities to enhance independent learning and critical thinking skills.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and development within the classroom setting.
- Collaborate with fellow educators ~ educarers to create a cohesive curriculum that aligns with the center's educational philosophies and practices.
Experience
- Previous experience in infant, toddler care or early childhood education is preferred.
- A background in childcare or child development is essential for success in this role.
We invite enthusiastic candidates who are committed to making a positive impact on children's lives to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19