Daycare Teacher

$20,800 - $31,200/Yr

Discovery Childrens Academy - Midlothian, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Midlothian, TX

1-10 employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Daycare Teacher at Discovery Children's Academy is responsible for providing high-quality childcare in a nurturing and engaging environment. The role emphasizes creativity in teaching, maintaining a safe and compliant classroom, and fostering positive relationships with children and their families. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, fun, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.
• Implement the provided curriculum while adding personal creative activities.
• Keep appropriate logs and ensure compliance with Quality Care standards.
• Engage with children through play and educational activities.
• Communicate effectively with staff and parents in both verbal and written forms.
• Supervise and ensure the safety of children during activities.
• Participate in staff recognition events and training sessions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a childcare center.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass a national criminal background check.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Professional and positive attitude.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Quality Care is a plus.
• Ability to drive a small bus is a huge plus.
• Comfort with singing and engaging in child humor.
• Knowledge of popular children's media and personalities.

Benefits

• Free childcare can be negotiated
• Federal holidays
• Paid training
• Performance bonuses
• Staff recognition with catered lunches