What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Little Ones Child Care of Sterling?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and experience working with young children in a preschool or daycare setting. As a Preschool Teacher, you will create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills. Your role will involve planning engaging activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development while ensuring the safety and well-being of each child.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, exploration, and creativity.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and caregivers as needed.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Create a safe, clean, and organized classroom space conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to support the overall development of each child.
- Provide care for infants or toddlers as needed, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Experience in special education or caregiving is a plus.
- A nurturing attitude with a genuine love for teaching young children.
- Relevant certifications in early childhood education or related fields are advantageous.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.52 - $20.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $20