Child Care Teacher
Flemington, NJ
13 Weeks
40 Hours
Position Type: 13-week contract with the opportunity to extend; potential for temp-to-perm placement under the right circumstances
Schedule: Monday Friday, 9:30 AM 6:00 PM
About Us:
Client is a dedicated day care service for, providing a nurturing and engaging environment for children ages 0-5 years old. Our team is committed to fostering a safe, educational, and fun atmosphere where children can thrive.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Child Care Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with teachers, assistants, aides, and volunteers to create a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and manage a classroom setting, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
Support children in their daily routines, including feeding, toileting, and diapering as needed.
Maintain a clean and sanitary learning space by following disinfecting procedures.
Engage with parents, families, and staff to support children's development.
Education:
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Experience:
Required: Must meet annual continuing education requirements as mandated by the Division of Children & Families' Office of Licensing
Preferred: 1 3 years of experience in an early childhood care setting
Certifications:
Required: AHA BLS, CARI & CHRI clearance (Client will complete this; ok to start assignment with it pending)
Preferred: Additional early childhood education certifications
Skills & Abilities
Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans based on thematic units.
Strong assessment skills to track child development and discuss progress with parents.
Understanding of child care safety protocols and risk management.
Availability for parent-teacher conferences and staff meetings.
#TB_HC