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Summer Camp Teacher

Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of Prairie Hills

Summer Camp Teacher

Sioux Falls, SD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Training & development

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation: Your hard work and dedication in child care will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contribution to our daycare organization.

    Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for a daycare.

    Generous benefits package for child care: Our comprehensive benefits package includes supplemental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off to support your overall well-being.

    Child care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on child care services for your own children.

    Paid Training Hours: We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in daycare education.

    Meals Provided: Enjoy the convenience of having nutritious meals provided during your working hours at our daycare, ensuring that you stay energized and focused throughout the day.

    Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.

    Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement in our daycare, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in child care.

    About Our Daycare

    At Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy of Prairie Hills we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating daycare where children can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our daycare is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of child care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching daycare for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated teachers who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. We are hiring immediately.

    Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our daycare. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

    Job Summary

    Are you passionate about providing nurturing care and fostering the development of children during their critical early years? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Summer Camp Teacher to join our warm and loving daycare program. As a Summer Camp Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach important milestones. If you have a deep love for working with children and possess the knowledge and skills to support their growth and development, we would love to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Create an engaging and inclusive child care that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.

    Teachers implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.

    Foster a positive daycare atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.

    Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials for teachers to teach different learning styles and abilities.

    Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor play, to promote holistic development.

    Assess children's progress, document observations, and maintain accurate records to inform individualized instruction and communicate with our daycare parents/guardians.

    Collaborate with fellow teachers to create a cohesive and enriching daycare.

    Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth within the daycare.

    Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication, parent-teacher conferences, and involvement in daycare events.

    Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing appropriate procedures of the daycare.

    Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in childcare to continually enhance teacher methods and strategies.

    Qualifications

    Passion for child care and a genuine interest in fostering the development of daycare children.

    Previous experience as a Teacher or in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating a strong foundation in child care education principles.

    A CDA or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is appreciated.

    Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and fellow teachers.

    Creativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons in the daycare.

    Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging daycare environment.

    Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.

    First aid and CPR certifications are required, showcasing your commitment to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. We help with obtaining and renewal of your certifications.