About This Role
Teaching and caring for young children in a nurturing, engaging, and educational daycare environment is the core of this role. The Daycare Teacher is responsible for designing developmentally appropriate activities, fostering social and emotional growth, and ensuring the safety and well-being of every child. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early development.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote early childhood education, literacy, math, physical education, and social skills
- Plan engaging lesson plans that incorporate Montessori methods, classroom management strategies, and inclusive practices for children with special needs or in early intervention programs
- Foster a positive classroom atmosphere through effective behavior management techniques and individualized attention
- Monitor and document each child's progress using standardized testing methods and observational assessments to tailor learning experiences
- Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other educators to support children's holistic development and welfare
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence among children
- Support toddlers' care routines such as feeding, diapering, and nap times while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Requirements
- 45 hours of training
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom management techniques, and behavior management strategies
- Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and Montessori methods
- Experience working with children with special needs or in early intervention programs is a plus
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members
- Ability to manage a classroom environment confidently while fostering creativity and independence