Certified Daycare Worker/Teacher - Kindergarten, Infants, Preschool

Job Description

Want to make a positive difference by supporting young children to help them grow and thrive? Then this is the job for you! Now hiring Jr. Preschool, Toddlers, and Transitional Kindergarten Teachers, and Certified Part-Time Floaters.

Kalia Kids Learning Center & Kalia Care Daycare Center are looking to hire Full-Time/Part-Time Certified Daycare Center Teachers. We strive to provide the highest standard in quality childcare and educational experience. Our goals are to encourage, educate and help develop the social skills our children need to prepare them for academic excellence and success in life.

Responsibilities

Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material

Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises

Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities

Facilitate various activities for children including songs, games and storytelling

Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track

Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children

Observe children's interactions and promote positive behaviors

Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action

Collaborate with other colleagues

Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources

Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods

Methodical and creative

Patience, flexibility and love for children Strong communication and time management skills

Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in their classrooms

Provide basic needs for children

Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities

Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children

Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents

Manage classroom activities including lessons, play, breaks and meals

Track children’s’ progress and report to parents

Maintain a clean and tidy classroom

Help children reach developmental milestones

Collaborate with others to implement lesson plans

Encourage children to interact with each other to develop social skills

Provide appropriate supervision for children at all times

Maintain inventory system for classroom materials and supplies

Adhere to health/safety and sanitation procedures

Requirements and skills proven experience as a Child Care / Daycare Teacher

Benefits

Vacation

Earned Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas. The schools close at 2:00 o’clock on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve Day. Employees are paid for hours worked until 2:00 P.M. after 90 days of employment.

Annual CPR Training

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Assistance

Annual Performance Reviews/ Self Evaluation/s

Education

Diploma or equivalent (Required)

Experience

Childcare: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

Preschool Certification (Required)

Childcare Certification (Required)

CPR Certification (Required)

EEC Infant/Toddler Certification (Required)

EEC Certification in Early Childhood Education (Required) - Please provide a copy upon request

Driver's License (Required)

Background Check

The federal law requires all childcare providers to have a comprehensive background check.

An FBI fingerprint check

Reference Check

2 Professional

1 Personal

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time