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! We are now hiring Infants, Jr. Preschool, and Toddler Teachers.
Kalia Care Daycare Center is looking to hire Full-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.
Compay Paid Annual CPR Training
Flexible Work Hours
Annual Performance Reviews/ Self Evaluation/s
401K Option
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