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DayCare Teachers and Assistant Teachers

Tiny Sprouts Playhouse
Gales Ferry, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Daycare Teachers and Teacher Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. This position requires a strong understanding of early childhood development and the ability to create engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play. The Daycare Teacher and/or Assistant Teacher will work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of each child in our care.

Example of Duties

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage creativity, exploration, and learning.
  • Supervise and engage children in various activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive community.
  • Monitor children's progress and behavior, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and any concerns that may arise.
  • Collaborate with team members to plan special events and activities that enhance the daycare experience.
  • Stay informed about best practices in early childhood education and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children in a day care setting.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management strategies.
  • Background in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable.
  • Skills in special education or experience working with children with diverse needs is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.
  • Ability to create a positive learning environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children are essential traits for success in this role.
  • Certification in CPR/First Aid is preferred but not required at the time of hiring.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.35 per hour

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Morning shift
  • No nights

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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