What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at Bright Start Preschool?
Requirements:
- Prefer a minimum of 6 months experience working with children
- Flexible and energetic on the job
- Have the ability to juggle multiple duties
- Ability to resolve conflicts between children
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Must pass a criminal background check
- If no credential, must have a desire to continue education through flexible options provided by our company
One of the following preferred:
Teachers must have one of the following credentials or the ability to attain the credential within 6-9 months:
- CDA or higher degree- Child Development Associate (CDA) OR
- Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) in Early Childhood, Infant/Toddler, or Program Administration or School Age Care- Technical College Diploma (TCD) in Early Childhood OR
- Associate’s Degree In Early Childhood OR
- Paraprofessional Certificate OR
- 25 quarter or 15 semester credit hours in Early Childhood AND a minimum of 2 years of classroom experience OR
- Bachelor’s Degree in a field other than Early childhood and 3 months experience OR
- Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood OR
- Master’s Degree in Early Childhood
OR
- Previous experience in a licensed Child care facility
Responsibilities :
Teachers will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a classroom environment that utilizes space, materials, routines, and guidance techniques to effectively facilitate physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children. Additionally teachers will enrich the classroom with appropriate teacher-made materials and exhibits of child artwork. Teachers must also maintain a clean, sanitary, attractive and well-organized classroom.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Planning, teaching and implementing the curriculum for all children from infants through preschool children
- Providing love and quality care for the children throughout the day in order to meet their emotional and physical needs
- Planning and executing indoor and outdoor experiences appropriate to the developmental levels of the children
- Interacting with children both physically and verbally throughout the day
- Assisting children with their personal hygiene and clean up of classroom
- Serve and eat meals with the children
- Meet with parents, staff, and administration
- Attend in-service and staff development training programs
- Familiarity with state licensing requirements and BSP policies
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location