What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at MILES OF SMILES CHILDCARE?
Miles of Smiles Childcare is looking for a creative, nurturing, and energetic candidate that enjoys working with children. Experience in a licensed child care facility is required. Open availability and flexibility is preferred but not required. Candidate must be professional, have reliable transportation and dependable. Teacher will be required to implement the Frogstreet curriculum that is provided for the class. CDA or degree in early childhood learning is preferred or be willing to enroll in Louisiana Pathways program to obtain one.
We offer competitive pay and benefits that include paid time off, paid holidays and trainings, professional development, class incentives, bonus pay, employee of the month, and more.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Active supervision at all times
- Plan and Implement weekly/daily curriculum activities
- Provide a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for all children
- Follow all established state and licensing guidelines
- Keep classroom clean and well organized
- Communicate with parents on child's day and progress
- Providing structure and able to follow daily routine
Qualifications and Skills
- Have a positive and professional attitude
- Experience in a licensed childcare facility or comparable setting
- Knowledge or willingness to learn TS Gold and CLASS
- Be reliable, patient, and hardworking
- Be a team player and collaborate with co-workers
- Frequently kneel, stoop, bend and sit on the floor to attend to children’s needs.
- Attend in service trainings and staff meetings
- Pass an initial Criminal Background Check
- CDA or early childhood learning degree or be willing to enroll in a program to obtain one.
- CPR/ Pediatric First Aid training or willing to obtain certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13