We are seeking a dedicated and caring Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about teaching and working with children. If you have a background in childcare and are committed to creating a positive and engaging learning experience, we would love to hear from you.
**Duties**
- Plan and implement engaging and educational activities for children, including arts, music, and literacy.
- Develop and maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.
- Provide individualized care and attention to children with varying needs and abilities.
- Manage classroom behavior and address any behavioral issues in a fair and constructive manner.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop lesson plans and ensure continuity of care.
- Administer first aid and provide emergency care as needed.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of child development and progress.
- Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of their child's daily activities and progress.
- Ability to manage a classroom of children with varying needs and abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with special education or working with children with special needs is a plus.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR is essential.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- A passion for teaching and working with young children.
**Skills**
- Babysitting and caregiving experience.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Experience educating children.
- Proficiency in child development and special education.
- Experience with behavior management.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR.
- Familiarity with daycare operations and regulations.
- Experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Republic, MO 65738 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Republic, MO 65738: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person