Part Time Teacher

Newark Day Nursery and Children's Center; Newark (DE); In loco; USD 20.664 - 27.552; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Newark Day Nursery and Children's Center in Newark, Delaware seeks part-time teachers to support and educate children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Responsibilities include creating a nurturing atmosphere, communicating effectively with parents, and organizing engaging activities for young learners. Ideal candidates should have or be willing to acquire DEEDS qualifications and CPR/First Aid certifications. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives in a collaborative educational community.

Competenze

• DEEDS qualification, or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and colleagues.

Mansioni

• Provide a warm, safe, and caring atmosphere.
• Communicate with parents about children’s activities and milestones.
• Organize and lead developmental activities.

Conoscenze

Caregiving skills

Effective communication

Experience working with children

Formazione

DEEDS qualification

CPR and First Aid certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Join the NDNCC Family!

Welcome to Newark Day Nursery and Children's Center! We are a nonprofit childcare center dedicated to providing the highest quality early childhood and school-age services to educate, enrich and inspire children and youth from culturally and economically diverse families.

We are looking for part‑time teachers to care for and educate children in our youngest classrooms (ages 6 weeks - 5 years). This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to provide a loving, nurturing, and safe environment for little minds to learn and grow. As a part‑time teacher, you will be tasked with implementing age‑appropriate activities to support their development.

Working hours: Monday‑Friday 1:30‑5:30pm

Your job responsibilities and duties will also include, but are not limited to:

Providing a warm, safe, and caring atmosphere that fosters children’s self‑confidence and independence

Communicating with parents and guardians about children’s activities, behavior, and developmental milestones

Responding appropriately to the needs of toddlers with patience and kindness

Providing a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play

Organizing and leading activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling

Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed, such as wiping down surfaces and disinfecting toys

Assisting with potty training and changing diapers, as needed

As a part‑time teacher, you will possess the following skills and qualifications:

DEEDS qualification, or willing to obtain within the 30 days of hire

CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire

Skills in caregiving and general childcare practices.

Ability to communicate effectively with parents and colleagues

Previous experience working with children is a plus!

We are committed to providing our teaching staff with continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive community that values collaboration and growth. Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of young children and become a cherished part of our educational family. If you’re energetic, playful, and think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to meet you!

Full job description available upon request.