Childcare Teacher
4 weeks ago
We are looking for a fun, imaginative, teacher. Teacher to provide educational instruction and a safe and nurturing environment that helps children gain self-confidence and learn through Play.
Minimum Qualifications:
At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent
One year experience is helpful
Infant and Child CPR/First Aide
Food Handlers Card
Negative TB test
Blood borne Pathogen Training
HIV/AID training
MMR shot
Complete 30 Hours STARS training and additional 10 hours yearly.
Pass a Criminal History Check/Fingerprint
Working with children requires the ability to walk or run quickly, kneel or sit on the floor, lift approximately 50 pounds, sit in a child's size chair, and move quickly from multiple positions and levels.
Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.
Key Skill Elements:
Able to maintain professional and friendly communications with staff, children and parents.
Able to relate with families of different backgrounds.
Must be able to perform activities required of program.
Essential functions and responsibilities
Know and adhere to all minimum licensing requirements, including DEL, Early Achievers,
Ensure the confidentiality of all families within the center.
Promotes safety in the classroom, outside, by following rules, routines, health, and safety.
Works with children individually/in small groups to involve them in intellectual, physical, creative, social activities.
Encourages independence, language development, and children to "DO FOR THEMSELVES".
Models appropriate adult/child interactions and uses age-appropriate guidance techniques.
Creates and maintains a child safe environment
Follows emergency procedures, administers first aid when needed, and cares for ill children.
Follows curriculum plans established by the classroom
Perform regular sanitation and cleaning of the classroom that may require the use of a broom, carpet sweeper, mop, vacuum, and the use of cleaning products.
Job Type: Full Time Hours: 8:30 AM-5:30 PM