What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurturing Educator for Young Children position at Happy Hearts Learning Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toddler/Infant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, guiding their development through engaging activities and lessons. This role is essential in shaping the early educational experiences of our students, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and excited to learn.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in key areas such as language, social skills, and motor skills.
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration.
- Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing feedback to parents on their development.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, using positive reinforcement strategies to promote good conduct.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to ensure a cohesive approach to teaching and care.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom space that is conducive to learning.
- Engage with parents and caregivers to foster strong communication regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Skills
- Experience working with infants or toddlers in daycare or preschool settings is highly desirable.
- Strong background in caregiving or childcare, including babysitting or nannying experience.
- Ability to educate young children through creative play, structured activities, and behavior management techniques.
- Knowledge of infant care principles is a plus for those working with younger age groups.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children are essential traits for success in this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13
