Job Description

Summary

Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for day care center.
Looking for a caring, energetic, patient, flexible, compassionate individual to become part of our teacher team. We are dedicated to offering the upmost quality of care to our children and families. Individuals should posses at least 1 year experience with children ages 2 years - 5 years old. Must pass background check. Possessing a CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.

Duties

• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
• Serve lunch and snacks according to class schedule aiding in the potty training process as necessary.
• Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
• Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
• Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, etc.
• Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.
• Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development.
• Enforce and follow center policies and rules.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.

Requirements

Must have at least 1 year childcare experience.

• At least 18 yrs of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• College Degree in Child Related Field or CDA is a plus

Nice To Haves

CPR and First Aid Certification
CDA Child Development Associate

Benefits

Full-Time Employees Earn paid PTO after their first full month of employment, paid holidays, and can participate in the pension program.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours,

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