Job description

Essential Duties and Functions:

1. Day to Day Caretaker

• Create a safe and welcoming environment for children in care
• Feed children healthy approved food from a designated, parent-approved menu
• Change children's diapers at least every two hours, take potty-trained children to the restrooms' on an as-needed basis
• Use the Kangarootime app to record meals, potty, and naps
• Use the Kangarootime app to take at least on picture of each child for parent viewing
• Comfort children who are struggling with any aspect of their self-regulation ability
• Report any injuries to the director immediately and provide care
• Assist children in falling asleep- this may mean rubbing backs, rocking, etc

2. Education/Behavior Management

• Lead the planning of age-appropriate lesson plans for classroom in the areas of art, sensory, science, math, and literacy
• Help to create an environment that fosters learning through play by having activities available to children, determine what materials are needed for classroom success
• Incorporate process-based art in the classroom and have open ended art available
• Always have a sensory-play option available for children (water, rice, dirt)
• Use appropriate, positive behavior management techniques for children in care
• Help to decorate room and create spaces/boards that represent the themes of curriculum
• Refrain from negative discipline, yelling, or any type of corporal punishment. This is a zero-tolerance policy and failing to comply will result in immediate termination
• Collaborate with other teachers in the room to determine correct form of behavior management
• Provide direction to teacher assistants and support staff in all areas of program development
• Communicate with parents face to face, at conferences, and via Kangarootime

3. Training/Compliance

• Follow procedures and guidelines for any regulation-based portion of the day
• Maintain required training hours (on and off-site)
• Seek out additional training in areas of interest/need
• Maintain rations at all times- this means you may not leave the classroom without another staff member stepping in
• Refrain from using your cell phone in classrooms

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fruit Cove, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fruit Cove, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• 1 Year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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