What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher/Teacher Assistant position at Kids Academy Daycare Center?
Job Overview
As an Infant/Toddler Teacher/Teacher Assistant, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and creating a nurturing learning environment. This position requires a passion for early childhood education and the ability to engage and educate preschool-aged children.
Duties
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate the intellectual and social growth of children
- Provide a safe and supportive learning environment
- Develop and follow a daily schedule that incorporates learning, playtime, and rest time
- Monitor and document children's progress and behavior
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning experience
Benefits:
-Competitive wages, PAID time off, PAID Holidays and Holiday Breaks (Similar to public school)
Qualifications
- Associates degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Previous experience in childcare or preschool teaching is advantageous
- Knowledge of childhood development stages and educational methodologies
- Strong communication skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is desirable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morton Grove, IL 60053: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19