Benefits:

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Stepping Stones Learning Center is looking for a dependable, responsible, and caring End-of-Day Closing Teacher to join our team.

This is a child care teacher position with additional end-of-day cleaning and closing responsibilities. The Closing Teacher will come in during the afternoon and take over for a classroom teacher as staff members leave for the day. This employee will be responsible for the care and supervision of children and will be counted as classroom staff.

As classrooms close and children leave, the Closing teacher will also complete assigned cleaning and closing duties to ensure the center is clean, organized, and ready for the following day.

Teacher Responsibilities

Take over classroom responsibilities from the departing teacher

Maintain proper child-to-staff ratio

Actively supervise children at all times

Provide a safe, nurturing, and positive environment

Assist with afternoon snack, toileting/diapering, outdoor play, transition, and other daily routines

Follow proper health, sanitation, and safety procedures

Follow classroom schedules and routines

Complete required classroom documentation

Follow Stepping Stones Learning Center policies and all applicable Michigan Child Care Licensing requirements

End-of-Day Closing Responsivities

Cleaning and sanitzing tables, chairs, counters, and classroom surfaces

Cleaning and sanitizing toys and classroom materials as required

Sweeping, vaccuming, and mopping assigned areas

Cleaning and sanitizing toileting and diapering areas

Emptying trash and replacing liners

Cleaning up afternoon snack

Straightening and organizing classrooms

Returning toys and materials to their appropriate areas

Completing the center's end of day closing checklist

Qualifications we are looking for

Previous Child care experience

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Ability to work as part of a team

Knowledge of Michigan Child Care Licensing requirements

Michigan Child Care Teacher Requirements Applicants must meet all Michigan Child Car Licensing requirements applicable to a teacher working in a licensed childcare center.

This includes, as applicable:

Meeting Michigan requirements to work as a child care center teacher

Completing the required comprehensive child care background check/fingerprinting and recieving an eligible determination

Complete health and safety training and other required training