Teachers and Teacher Assistants

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We're seeking dedicated and hardworking teachers to join our team at Lil' Bloomer's Daycare in McGaheysville. As a teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping the minds of our youngest learners, from newborns to Kindergarten-starters. Our center operates Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 6pm, offering a flexible schedule that accommodates students attending college or with other commitments. We're proud to offer paid holidays after six months and paid vacation time after a year of employment. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for early learning, a willingness to work collaboratively, and a strong commitment to our STREAMin3 Curriculum and Mixed Delivery approach.

Key Responsibilities:

We're looking for a qualified teacher who can create engaging lesson plans and deliver instruction in a way that aligns with our center's philosophy and goals.

Each day, you'll develop and prepare lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our students.

The classroom environment is a top priority, and you'll be responsible for maintaining a well-organized and stimulating space that fosters learning and exploration.

Effective communication is crucial in our center. You'll maintain open lines of communication with parents, guardians, and colleagues, keeping them informed about their child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.

As a teacher, you'll oversee and supervise children in the classroom, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

Mealtime is a significant part of our day, and you'll assist with preparing snacks and meals for our students.

We expect all our staff to maintain a professional demeanor, dress code, and attitude, even in challenging situations.

Confidentiality is essential in our role, and you'll be expected to maintain the trust placed in you by our families.

Keeping the classroom clean and tidy is a shared responsibility. You'll contribute to our daily cleaning and chores routine.

Some of our younger students are still learning to use the potty. You'll be happy to change diapers and support them during this process.

We work together as a team, and you'll need to accept direction from and cooperate with our director, lead teachers, and fellow employees.

We celebrate diversity in our center and expect you to work collaboratively with people from various educational, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Additional Responsibilities for Teachers:

You'll help teachers prepare lesson plans and crafts, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging curriculum for our students.

Maintaining open communication with parents, guardians, and colleagues is vital. You'll keep them informed about their child's daily activities and progress.

You'll oversee and supervise children in the classroom, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

Mealtime is a significant part of our day, and you'll assist with preparing snacks and meals for our students.

We expect all our staff to maintain a professional demeanor, dress code, and attitude, even in challenging situations.

Confidentiality is essential in our role, and you'll be expected to maintain the trust placed in you by our families.

Keeping the classroom clean and tidy is a shared responsibility. You'll contribute to our daily cleaning and chores routine.

Some of our younger students are still learning to use the potty. You'll be happy to change diapers and support them during this process.

We work together as a team, and you'll need to accept direction from and cooperate with our director, lead teachers, and fellow employees.

We celebrate diversity in our center and expect you to work collaboratively with people from various educational, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds.

• Will need a TB test and be required to attend/receive training such as CPR and FA within the first 90 days of working.
• All staff members must pass background checks.
• At least 6 months childcare experience for lead teacher positions. Teacher Assistants no experience in childcare is required.

• Paid holidays

  Paid vacation

  Discounted childcare

  Flexible schedule