Childcare Teacher

When families choose our program, they are enrolling their child in a welcoming individualized nurturing environment centered in God and in service to others . We are a state licensed Child Care program that focuses on the individual needs of each child. Our childcare building at our Saint Joseph campus has an infant room, a toddler room and Young Preschool room that enrolls up to 12 children in each classroom setting. We are looking for an assistant teacher to work in our childcare. We are looking to fill a part time position with the possibility of moving up to full time. We have flexible hours available. Job Goal The goal of a Divine Providence Academy teacher is to provide a safe and secure learning environment for families and children. The teacher will work in a collaborative environment to support children as learners and foster independence to get them ready socially and academically for preschool. Qualifications for Teachers Child Development credential or associate degree, or willingness to enroll in CDA program is a plus not required Co-teach with up to two other teachers in the classroom Collaborate on lesson plans and instructional material and provide appropriate hands-on activities to meet the needs of each pupil. Complete monthly trainings to comply with Child Care Licensing requirements Communicate regularly with parents by means of emails, notes, phone calls, and updating the daily Tadpole app. Evaluate pupil’s academic and social growth, keep appropriate records and prepare reports. Administer the Ages and Stages Questionnaire when scheduled to ensure milestones are being met. Create an environment for learning both indoors and outdoors for all students. DO NOT USE the 'attach resume' feature below. To apply for this position, please reference the ‘TO APPLY' information contained in the job description above. #J-18808-Ljbffr Diocese of Grand Rapids