Daycare Teacher

About This Role

Developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum is at the heart of this teaching role, which aims to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of children and their families. The center is looking for teachers of all roles and experiences, including lead, assistant, or floaters, across all groups (preschool, toddler, infant).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that aligns with educational standards and fosters early childhood development
• Manage classroom behavior effectively while promoting positive interactions among students
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and development
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods as needed
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and share best practices in teaching methodologies
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with early childhood education trends

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is essential
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles
• Understanding of child welfare regulations and standards for preschool environments

Nice to have:

• Certification in CPR and First Aid

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation days and sick days after probationary period for full-time employees
• Paid professional development and sponsorship for educational advancement
• Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision), disability insurance and 401K plan option for full-time employees
• Purposeful work with likeminded individuals passionate about children
• Consistent regular work schedules and no weekend work or night shifts
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

About the Company

Centerville Child Development Center is part of Early Bird Education Group, a fast-growing network of childcare centers. The center has a unique, homely facility and has served two generations of families.