What are the responsibilities and job description for the Daycare Director position at Tot Spot Daycare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. This role involves caring for children of various ages, including toddlers, and requires skills in classroom management and educational activities. Experience in special education or working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.
- Create a safe and welcoming environment for all children in the daycare.
- Implement daily routines that include playtime, meals, and educational activities.
- Monitor children's behavior and provide guidance to encourage positive interactions.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the daycare space.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive approach to childcare.
- Document children's developmental milestones and any incidents that occur during care.
Requirements
- Proven experience in babysitting, caregiving, or nannying is preferred.
- Familiarity with toddler care and classroom management techniques.
- Experience working with students, especially those with special needs or disabilities, is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create engaging educational activities that cater to various age groups.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children are essential qualities for this role.
- Relevant certifications in early childhood education or childcare are a plus but not mandatory.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children while fostering their growth and development in a supportive daycare environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- 5S: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78214 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78214: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15