Daycare Teacher (M-F; 2:00Pm-6:00Pm)

POSITION SUMMARY

Looking for a Long-Term employee; must be available during summers.

Attend to children, perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, changing, lesson planning and overseeing play, as well as plan and carry out activities.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Must be 18 or older
• Must have a high school diploma
• Must have a minimum of 1500 verifiable hours working directly with children OR 3 credit hours of college courses in education
• Maintain a safe play environment.
• Dress children, change diapers and assist with potty training.
• Observe and monitor children's play activities and role model positive behavior.
• Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
• Sanitize toys and play equipment as well as disinfect and clean the day care center
• Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
• Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
• Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to the Day Care Director's attention.
• Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
• Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
• Discipline children and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books.
• Regulate children's rest periods.
• Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls.
• Perform housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens.
• Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
• Organize and participate in recreational activities and outings, such as games and field trips.
• Sterilize bottles and prepare formula.
• Conduct professional communication with parents
• Encourage activities between children and residents.
• Assist children to communicate to each other directly.
• Plan and carry out, age appropriate preschool activities

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you been fingerprinted for a job or school in the past?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person