Early Childhood Educator Weekends Only

at  Happy Nest Daycare

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a commitment to providing quality education and care while promoting positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

REQUIREMENTS

• Early Childhood Educator Level 1,2,3
• Criminal Record Check
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Basic Food Handling Certification
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
• Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with young children.

• Plan and implement enriched programs aligned with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practices, and the daycare’s philosophy.
• Guide, demonstrate, and encourage children’s activities throughout the day.
• Take a leadership role in the classroom, ensuring excellent supervision and meaningful interactions with children at all times.
• Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Observe and assess children’s development and progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Foster positive relationships with children through play-based learning activities.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance curriculum and teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of children’s progress and classroom activities.
• Foster open communication and collaborate effectively with families, team members, and management.
• Exercise sound judgment and initiative in identifying and addressing program deficiencies.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility, dependability, and commitment to the well-being of the children.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the classroom.