Daycare Worker/Teacher

Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Daycare Worker/Teacher and become a vital part of fostering a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. In this role, you will inspire curiosity, support early childhood development, and create a safe space where children can thrive. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help shape positive learning experiences that lay the foundation for lifelong growth and success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.

Duties

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for children in preschool, toddler care, and infant care settings
• Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and learning activities to ensure safety and engagement
• Foster positive behavior management strategies to encourage cooperation, respect, and independence among children
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that supports learning and safety standards
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children's progress, behavior, and needs
• Assist with classroom management by organizing materials, setting up activities, and supporting individualized learning plans
• Administer basic first aid when necessary and respond promptly to any emergencies or incidents

Skills

• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
• Experience working with children in daycare, preschool, nannying, babysitting or similar environments
• Ability to implement behavior management techniques effectively and compassionately
• Familiarity with special education needs and working with individuals with disabilities is a plus
• Proficiency in classroom management and creating engaging lesson plans for young learners
• Knowledge of infant care, toddler care, and preschool activities to support various age groups
• Certification in first aid is highly desirable; CPR certification is a plus
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and connect with children’s families
• Patience, creativity, energy, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds

Embark on a rewarding journey where your enthusiasm fuels children's growth! We are dedicated to supporting your professional development while providing a positive work environment focused on making a difference every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person