About This Role
Teaching in a daycare setting is a vital role, supporting early childhood development by implementing educational activities, managing classroom routines, and fostering positive social interactions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing skills in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Design and facilitate age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development for children of various ages, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration
- Monitor children closely to ensure their safety at all times and respond promptly to their needs
- Support children in daily routines such as feeding, diapering, nap times, and potty training with patience and care
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about children’s progress, behavior, and any concerns
- Implement behavior management strategies that foster positive interactions and respect among children
- Collaborate with team members to plan curriculum activities aligned with childhood development standards and educational best practices
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development milestones
- Experience working with children in daycare, preschool, nannying or babysitting roles; familiarity with classroom management techniques
- Ability to provide infant care, toddler care, and preschool instruction with patience and enthusiasm
- Certification in first aid and CPR to ensure quick response in emergencies
- Knowledge of special education needs and working effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
- Demonstrated ability to manage classroom behavior effectively while creating a positive learning environment
Important Details
- Employment type: full-time or part-time
- Expected hours: 25 per week