What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at University Academy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a strong commitment to providing high-quality education and care for preschool-aged children, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians regarding their development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging social skills, cooperation, and respect for others.
- Maintain open communication with parents about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations in the classroom.
- Provide care for infants or toddlers as needed, including diapering, feeding, and comforting.
Skills
- Experience in infant care or toddler care is essential.
- Knowledge of special education practices is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively with children of varying abilities, including those with disabilities.
- Previous nannying or daycare experience is a plus.
- Strong first aid skills to ensure the safety of all children in the classroom.
- Experience working with students in an educational setting is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children are essential attributes for success in this role.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for future success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18
