What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Racker?
Overview
Shape Young Lives and Build a Bright Future!Are you ready to inspire and nurture the next generation? Join our team as a Daycare Teacher, where you’ll collaborate with a dynamic Early Childhood Education team to design and implement individualized programs for children, fostering growth, learning, and positive self-esteem. This opportunity is within a 10:1.3 classroom, ensuring each child gets the attention they deserve.
Position Details:
- Full-time: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, following our daycare calendar.
- Competitive rate of pay: $17.50 per hour.
- Full benefits package included.
Responsibilities
- Plan and organize programs in partnership with a special education teacher, providing both individual and group instruction.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
- Lead and assign tasks to paraprofessionals in the classroom, as applicable.
- Actively participate in team meetings, sharing educational insights and problem-solving collaboratively.
- Maintain open communication with families, keeping them informed and supported.
- Collaborate with the team to utilize diverse techniques and perspectives in program design.
- Keep accurate records of children’s progress and attendance, and prepare reports for parent conferences.
- Attend required training sessions, ensuring compliance with OCFS regulations and program requirements.
Qualifications
Education (one of the following):
- Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Development, or related field OR
- Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate Credential (ICDA) and 1 year related experience, OR
- 9 College credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field with a plan of study to get to Infant/Toddler CDA or Associate Degree and 2 years of experience related to caring for children.
Physical Capability:
- Ability to physically assist children to participate in the program; ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds; ability to engage in repetitive movements such as sitting/kneeling on floor, bending and stooping; ability to move quickly to attend to a running child.
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