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Daycare Teacher

Smart Start Daycare & Preschool

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive Compensations
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Work Environment

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities 

  • Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
  • Lesson planning
  • Provide basic care and caregiving activities
  • Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
  • Communicate with team members and parents on children’s day

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a daycare or preschool or aid
  • Strong understanding of child development
  • Patient, kind, and nurturing
  • Reliable
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • First aid/CPR certified
Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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