What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Educator position at Jungle Town Daycare and Preschool?
Jungle Town is a faith based preschool center that strives in teaching the word of the Bible, while also providing children and families with education, safety, and support, as well as, taking care and providing a fun atmosphere for our staff!
```Duties```
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in your care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote physical, cognitive, and social development
- Create a structured daily schedule that includes playtime, learning activities, meals, and rest periods
- Monitor children's behavior and intervene when necessary to ensure a positive and respectful atmosphere
- Communicate with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns that may arise
- Maintain a clean and organized childcare space
```Experience```
- Previous experience working with children in a childcare setting is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of physical education, early childhood education, child welfare, special education, and childhood development is beneficial
- Experience working with different age groups, including infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies for promoting positive behavior in children
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in early childhood development or related field is a plus
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred - will be offered if not currently acquired
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and other staff members
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills to maintain records and documentation related to children's activities and progress
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health insurance options available
- Family environment with lots of excursions and parties
If you have a passion for working with children and are dedicated to providing a safe and enriching environment for them to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply for the position of Childcare Provider.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14