Child Care Provider/Teacher

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The candidate should be at least 18 years of age and experienced in working with children.  A basic love for children and a commitment to teaching are essential.

The candidate MUST pass a criminal history and child abuse background check.

It is desirable that possible candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or the appropriate field

A minimum qualification would be Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and at least two years of experience as a teacher’s aide or other related work.

Plan activities compatible to the development of the whole child concept.

Supervise students in Early Childhood Education Technology program during observation and practicum (student teaching).

Supervise children in class.  Never leave children unattended.

Tend to physical needs of the children.

Keep room neat, attractive, and safe.  This includes cleaning and sanitizing chairs and tables daily.

Serve children snacks and lunch; clean and sanitize tables and chairs after completing snacks and lunch.