Daycare Teacher

Racker; Kellys Cross; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Daycare Teacher to inspire and nurture young minds. In this full-time role, you will collaborate with a dynamic team to create individualized programs that foster growth and learning in a supportive environment. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you are dedicated to shaping young lives and building a bright future, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Education in Early Childhood or related field is essential.
• Physical capability to assist and engage children is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize programs with a special education teacher.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
• Maintain communication with families and keep accurate records.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Child Development

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate Credential

9 College credits in Early Childhood

Job description

Overview

Shape Young Lives and Build a Bright Future!Are you ready to inspire and nurture the next generation? Join our team as a Daycare Teacher, where you’ll collaborate with a dynamic Early Childhood Education team to design and implement individualized programs for children, fostering growth, learning, and positive self-esteem. This opportunity is within a 6:1.3 classroom, ensuring each child gets the attention they deserve.

Position Details:

• Full-time: 40hours per week, Monday–Friday, following our daycare calendar.
• Competitive rate of pay: $17.50 per hour.
• Full benefits package included.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize programs in partnership with a special education teacher, providing both individual and group instruction.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Lead and assign tasks to paraprofessionals in the classroom, as applicable.
• Actively participate in team meetings, sharing educational insights and problem-solving collaboratively.
• Maintain open communication with families, keeping them informed and supported.
• Collaborate with the team to utilize diverse techniques and perspectives in program design.
• Keep accurate records of children’s progress and attendance, and prepare reports for parent conferences.
• Attend required training sessions, ensuring compliance with OCFS regulations and program requirements.

Qualifications

Education (one of the following):

• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Development, or related field OR
• Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate Credential (ICDA) and 1 year related experience, OR
• 9 College credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field with a plan of study to get to Infant/Toddler CDA or Associate Degree and 2 years of experience related to caring for children.

Physical Capability:

• Ability to physically assist children to participate in the program; ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds; ability to engage in repetitive movements such as sitting/kneeling on floor, bending and stooping; ability to move quickly to attend to a running child.

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -"A world where all people know they belong."