What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Teacher position at Sunshine Daycare Center?
Child Caregiver Job Summary
We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable, experienced Child Caregiver to join our thriving childcare facility. In this role, you will see to the children's basic needs, provide an enriching learning environment, and create a safe, compassionate home-away-from home our little ones. To succeed in this position, you should be patient, enthusiastic, and fun-loving, with a passion for child development and care.
Child Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide responsible care for children
- Treat all children with care and compassion
- Uphold all safety standards
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and orderly classroom
- Maintain a professional attitude, respecting family privacy at all times
- Prepare nutritional food choices for children and encourage them to try new things
- Provide enriching educational activities
- Lead songs and learning exercises
- Provide structure and accountability in a compassionate fashion
- Help children with toileting/diaper changes as needed
- Design and implement educational, age-appropriate activities
- Encourage children to participate in all activities
- Contact parents as needed to address challenges
- Remain in constant contact with families of children via newsletters, conferences etc.
- Provide many opportunities for children to learn and develop age-appropriate skills
Child Caregiver Requirements and Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications required, training will be offered
- Certification in early childcare or degree in childhood development preferred
- Exceptional patience and ability to remain calm at all times
- Excellent listening skills and an engaging demeanor
- Solid working knowledge of childhood development
- Creativity, compassion, and professionalism are a must
- Fun and enthusiastic attitude
- Willing to sing, dance, and be silly with the children
- Physically able to perform tasks, including sitting on the floor, bending, and standing
- Must be able to lift children weighing up to 30 lbs. regularly
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test
Choose your own hours every week, very flexible scheduling. Hours available from 6 AM-9 PM
Join our team of dedicated teachers who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.50 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13