Child Care / Assistant Teacher #jobalert

Daycare Plus has been a family-owned business for over 20 years. At Daycare Plus, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our play-based curriculum is child centered, where are rooms are broken apart into hands-on discovery centers for your child to explore. 

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for developing and implementing program of activities that promotes the social, emotional and physical development of each child. The duties and responsibilities will be reviewed by the director

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Maintaining records on each child's progress and development. Responsible for assisting the teacher with the full implementation of standards, policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of an early childhood development center including developmentally appropriate practices for an infant/toddler program.

Participate in staff meetings, center activities, and staff development. Maintain a well-organized, safe and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline.

Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth.

Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information about the child's day at the Center. Responsible for assisting Center Director and teacher in implementing parent involvement activities. Perform other duties as required or assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED.

• Prefer 1 year experience minimum working with children. Must demonstrate experience and interest in working with young children, parents, and volunteers.
• Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of appropriate practices in early childhood development including working with parents. Must demonstrate success in working as a member of a team.
• Must have effective and strong communication skills (orally and written).
• Must demonstrate the ability to work well with young children.
• Must be able to supply a yearly certificate of good health.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours in order to meet the needs of the program.

Daycare Plus is looking for an experienced and passionate Child Care / Assistant Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing program of activities that promotes the social, emotional and physical development of each child. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, 1 year experience minimum working with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well with young children. #DaycarePlus #ChildCare #AssistantTeacher #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment #ChildDevelopment #ChildCentered #PlayBasedCurriculum #FamilyOwnedBusiness #NurturingEnvironment #StimulatingEnvironment #WelcomingEnvironment #TeamPlayer #FlexibleHours #GoodHealth #ParentInvolvement #ChildsProgress #SelfEsteem #SelfDiscipline