What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at My Baby Steps Academy?
My Baby Steps Academy is seeking a full time motivated, energetic professional with a background in child care as a lead teacher. Reporting directly to the Director, the lead teacher will be expected to assist in providing and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate program in accordance with all relevant childcare policies, procedures, and State regulations. In addition, the lead teacher will assume the following center responsibilities:
RESPONSIBILITIES Include:
· Implement a developmentally appropriate early childcare and preschool program for the children.
· Plan and implement activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of the children.
· Prepare weekly lesson plans for scheduled activities.
· Develop and maintain accurate reports and documentation in accordance with program policies.
· Establish positive relationships and communicate effectively with children, staff, administration, and parents.
· Provide appropriate safety, supervision, and support as applicable to program guidelines.
· Ensure all applicable licensing and health regulations are met.
· Conduct light cleaning duties such as gathering trash, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors, sanitizing toys and table tops, and other general duties similar in nature.
· Effectively conduct diapering and toileting procedures as it relates to job responsibility.
REQUIREMENTS:
· CDA, Associate's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
· one years experience in a child care setting.
· Familiarity with state and county child care regulations.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Infant and Child CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
· Must be able to lift, hold, or carry up to 45 pounds
· Must be able to respond to emergency situations in a prompt and professional manner.
· MAT certification a plus.
· Friendly and outgoing personality is a MUST!
Benefits of working at MBSA
· Competitive compensation
· 50% childcare tuition discount
· Educational and professional development
· Comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including:
· Paid time off
· Medical, dental, and vision options are available
· Paid holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19