Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Daycare Teacher to join our team. As a Daycare Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children while promoting their social, emotional, and intellectual development. If you have a love for working with children and are committed to their growth and well-being, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning and play
- Provide a structured daily routine that includes educational, recreational, and restful activities
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, cooperation, and empathy
- Monitor children's behavior and address any issues or concerns promptly and effectively
- Collaborate with parents to ensure open communication regarding their child's progress and development
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment that is conducive to learning and safety
- Follow all daycare policies and procedures, including those related to health, safety, and emergency protocols
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting is REQUIRED - Must have at least one year of experience working in a child care center.
- Must meet MSDE guidelines for a child care teacher : including 90-hour coursework and ADA training
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to adapt to the individual needs of each child in order to provide personalized care and support
- Certification or degree in early childhood education or a related field is a plus
Skills:
- Childhood development
- Nannying
- Infant care
- Special education
- Educate
- Classroom management
- Toddler care
- Experience working with students
- Behavior management
We offer competitive compensation packages based on qualifications and experience.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or skills required for the role of Daycare Teacher.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.84 - $17.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Patient demographics:
- Children
- Infants
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Rising Sun, MD 21911: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person