What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Pitter Patter Daycare?
Overview
We are seeking dedicated and passionate Infant and Toddler teachers to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires an individual who is enthusiastic about early childhood education and committed to providing high-quality care and instruction to preschool-aged children.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages children's natural curiosity.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians on their development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues to support a collaborative learning community.
- Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among students.
- Organize activities that enhance physical, emotional, and social skills in alignment with developmental milestones.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom space that meets health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with other educators to share best practices and improve teaching strategies.
Skills
- Experience in a classroom or daycare setting is essential, with a focus on preschool education.
- Knowledge of infant care, toddler care, or babysitting is beneficial for understanding the developmental needs of young children.
- Familiarity with working with individuals with disabilities is a plus, ensuring an inclusive environment for all students.
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively guide children's interactions and learning experiences.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and staff effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating independence in lesson planning and execution.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their growth through creative teaching methods.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by fostering their love for education in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Eureka, CA 95503 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eureka, CA 95503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20