What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Ms. Mandi's Preschool & ELC?
Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Childcare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood education, skilled at creating engaging lesson plans, and committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment for children to grow and thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with developmental milestones and the center’s curriculum.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Supervise and ensure the safety of all children in your care at all times.
- Foster strong relationships with children and their families, maintaining open and professional communication.
- Monitor and document children’s progress, including their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Assist children with daily routines such as mealtime, toileting, and naptime.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a cohesive and supportive team.
- Follow all state regulations and center policies to ensure compliance and quality care.
Qualifications:
- CDA (Child Development Associate) certification, Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education, or equivalent experience preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children.
- Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to a dynamic childcare environment.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Paid holidays and time off.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children.
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, with flexible hours based on classroom needs.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about shaping the minds of young learners and creating a positive impact on their development, we would love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and enthusiasm for early childhood education.
Ms. Mandi's Preschool & ELC is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sand Springs, OK 74063 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14