Little Steps Learning Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher to join our vibrant team of educators committed to nurturing the growth and development of young children. As a Daycare Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, engaging, and interactive learning environment that promotes curiosity and creativity. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that support the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of children in our care. Working closely with parents and caregivers, you will communicate effectively to create a supportive community that encourages children's exploration and learning. Our center values a collaborative approach, where educators work together to share best practices and enhance each child’s learning experience. In addition to delivering education, you will help create a welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes respect and understanding, ensuring every child feels cherished and valued. If you are energized by working with children, have a strong commitment to early childhood education, and are looking to make a meaningful impact in their lives, we invite you to consider this opportunity to grow with us at Little Steps Learning Center.

Responsibilities Design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities. Create a safe and nurturing atmosphere that promotes children's emotional and physical wellbeing. Monitor children's progress and developmental milestones, providing feedback to parents as necessary. Maintain a clean, organized classroom conducive to learning and exploration. Develop positive and constructive relationships with children and their families. Guide children in developing social skills, such as sharing, cooperation, and conflict resolution. Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the center's educational team. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Valid state teaching certification or childcare provider license. Previous experience in a daycare or early childhood education setting is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for working with children. Ability to create a nurturing, inclusive environment for diverse groups of children. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices. First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). Benefits 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off