Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Daycare Teacher dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. In this role, you will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and supporting the developmental needs of children from infancy through preschool age. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help lay a strong foundation for children’s early learning experiences, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and excited to explore their world. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working in a dynamic, supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote early childhood development, literacy education, and social-emotional skills.
- Manage daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment for children.
- Support children’s physical, cognitive, and emotional growth through tailored child development instruction and behavior management strategies.
- Foster positive relationships with children and communicate effectively with parents or guardians about their child’s progress and needs.
- Incorporate special education techniques and early intervention strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.
- Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and ensure all safety protocols are followed diligently.
- Plan and execute lesson plans that include hands-on activities, play-based learning, and developmental assessments aligned with preschool standards or Montessori methods as applicable.
Experience
- Prior classroom management experience working with young children in daycare, preschool, or early childhood education settings.
- Demonstrated knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, and classroom management techniques.
- Experience working with children requiring special education or early intervention services is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures for early learners and assessment tools to monitor progress.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Previous experience in Montessori or preschool teaching environments is a plus.
- Commitment to child welfare practices, including understanding mandated reporting laws and promoting inclusive learning environments.
Join us in shaping the future by providing young learners with the care, education, and encouragement they need to thrive!
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
