What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Assistant Teacher position at Tiny Sprouts Playhouse?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As a Daycare Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. You will be responsible for implementing educational activities, managing classroom dynamics, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
Duties
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that engage children in learning activities.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and social interaction.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a safe and respectful learning space.
- Provide individualized support to children with special needs or unique learning requirements.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Supervise daily activities, including playtime, meals, and nap times, ensuring the health and safety of all children.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create an inclusive educational atmosphere.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education is preferred.
- Strong classroom management skills to effectively handle diverse groups of children.
- Knowledge of special education practices is a plus.
- Ability to educate and engage children through creative activities and play-based learning.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and staff members.
- A nurturing attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality caregiving.
- Relevant certifications in early childhood education or related fields are desirable.
- Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18