Child Care Teacher at Victory Child Care and Preschool

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f31f/72.png" alt="🌟">We’re Hiring! Join Our Early Childhood Teamhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f31f/72.png" alt="🌟">Do you believe in fostering joy, curiosity, and connection in young children? Are you someone who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment?We’re looking for a Child Care Teacherwho values teamwork, kindness, and meaningful relationships—with childrenandwith coworkers.At our center, we are committed to:https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/2728/72.png" alt="✨">A positive, respectful, and uplifting workplacehttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/2728/72.png" alt="✨">Open communication and shared problem-solvinghttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/2728/72.png" alt="✨">Professional growth and ongoing traininghttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/2728/72.png" alt="✨">A culture where everyone feels valued and supportedWe also believe thatchildren learn best from the behavior they see, not just the words they hear. That’s why our staff intentionally models the same kindness, patience, respect, and emotional regulation that we teach our children every day.We’re seeking individuals who:https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f49b/72.png" alt="💛">Bring warmth, patience, and creativity into their workhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f49b/72.png" alt="💛">Communicate respectfully—even on challenging dayshttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f49b/72.png" alt="💛">Contribute to a healthy, drama-free environmenthttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f49b/72.png" alt="💛">Understand the importance of modeling positive behavior for childrenhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f49b/72.png" alt="💛">Believe in being part of a team that lifts one another upIf you’re passionate about early learningandcommitted to living out the lessons we teach our children—we’d love to meet you!https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f4e9/72.png" alt="📩">Apply today and help us create a nurturing space where children (and staff!) can grow, learn, and thrive.DutiesCoordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standardsLead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.Maintain accurate records, forms and files.Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.RequirementsMinimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.A strong understanding of child development.Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE. (Preferred)Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Nice To HavesMission Statement: To create a safe and loving environment in which we equip, enable, and engage children and their families by providing a well-rounded learning environment (spiritual, physical, and cognitive) that prepares children with a strong foundation to grow on throughout life. Responsibilities • Work in a caring environment with young children implementing daily structured learning experiences that guide developmental growth. • Dependable and professional role in supporting, communicating and upholding a culture that promotes the success of each child and family we serve.Qualifications • We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a sincere passion for working with children • Must be caring and compassionate and relate well with children and families • Must align with our programs mission and philosophy • Teaching position is Monday - Friday 40 hours per week (Full Time); However, we are willing to work around a fixed Part Time schedule (half days or full days 3-4/days each week) Victory Child Care and Preschool is a faith-based early childhood education program providing care to the community for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.We offer a small team atmosphere and a culture that promotes love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control.We provide healthy homemade meals and exceptional learning experiences that support and promote each individual child’s development, guiding them in reaching their full potential.Victory Child Care and Preschool is seeking a full time qualified early childhood educator to work with young infants through school age.Work in a healthy environment with young children helping them through their developmental milestones. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a sincere passion for working with children. Must be caring and compassionate and relate well with children and families. Help children to learn by implementing learning experiences to enrich the child's development and education. Come be a part of family and help make a difference in the life of a child.BenefitsBenefits • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Discounted child care based on available space • Small Team Atmosphere • Pay: $16.50 per hour • No weekends