Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Provider to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. In this vital role, you will oversee the daily care and development of children in our daycare setting, ensuring their safety, happiness, and growth. Your energy, compassion, and expertise will inspire children to explore, learn, and thrive while fostering positive relationships with parents and guardians. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early development while working in a vibrant team environment.
Duties
- Supervise and monitor children during play, learning activities, meals, naps, and outdoor time to ensure safety at all times
- Implement age-appropriate activities that promote childhood development, including preschool curriculum and early childhood education strategies
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and daily experiences
- Follow mandated reporting laws by promptly reporting any concerns related to child safety or well-being
- Administer first aid or pediatric first aid as needed to address minor injuries or health issues
- Support children with special needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing individualized care and instruction
- Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance techniques and behavior management strategies
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to childcare and daycare center standards
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting, or similar settings
- Knowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principles
- Certification in first aid and CPR (including pediatric first aid) is required; ongoing training preferred
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is highly desirable
- Strong communication skills for effective parent interaction and team collaboration
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently following mandated reporting laws
- Passion for nurturing children’s growth through engaging activities and positive reinforcement
- Classroom experience in daycare centers or early childhood education environments is preferred
Join us in shaping the future by providing exceptional care that fosters curiosity, confidence, and joy in every child. We value energetic professionals committed to making a difference in young lives through compassionate caregiving, innovative teaching methods, and collaborative teamwork.
Pay: $9.00 - $12.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
