What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at KinderCare Learning Centers?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. This position involves educating young minds, promoting childhood development, and implementing effective behavior management strategies. The Child Care Teacher will work closely with children to support their social, emotional, and educational growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development in accordance with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
- Monitor children's progress and provide feedback to parents regarding their development.
- Utilize behavior management techniques to address challenges and promote positive interactions among children.
- Provide first aid when necessary and ensure the health and safety of all children in your care.
- Collaborate with other educators, caregivers, and specialists to support the needs of all students, including those requiring special education services.
- Maintain accurate records of children's activities, attendance, and developmental milestones.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
Qualifications
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early education.
- Strong skills in behavior management techniques to foster positive learning environments.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
- Experience in special education or caregiving roles such as nannying or preschool teaching is beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for working with children and contributing to their growth and development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Janesville, WI 53546: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
