In-Home Childcare Teacher Job DescriptionJob Title: In-Home Childcare Teacher
Location: West Pasco
Reports To: Owner/DirectorJob Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and resourceful In-Home Childcare Teacher to join our team (Bilingual Preferred) . The ideal candidate will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children while also maintaining cleanliness and preparing healthy meals. This role involves teaching, engaging in multiage age-appropriate activities, cleaning and sanitizing the childcare space, and preparing nutritious meals to support children's development and well-being.Key Responsibilities:Childcare and Education
Provide high-quality care to children in a safe and nurturing environment.
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
Supervise children during play, meal times, and rest periods.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and bilingual learning environment.
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Clean and sanitize toys, furniture, and other childcare equipment daily.
Maintain a tidy and organized childcare space, including play areas, eating areas, and bathrooms.
Follow strict hygiene and sanitization protocols to ensure the health and safety of children and staff and WAC.
Dispose of trash and clean up after activities to maintain a clutter-free environment.
Cooking and Meal Preparation
Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with dietary guidelines and individual children's needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and food preparation areas.
Ensure all food safety and handling practices are followed.
Introduce healthy eating habits through engaging mealtime routines.
Health and Safety
Monitor children for signs of illness or distress and administer basic first aid as needed.
Ensure children's safety during indoor and outdoor activities.
Adhere to state and local childcare WAC regulations and licensing requirements.
Parent Communication
Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, activities, and any concerns.
Collaborate with families to meet individual children's needs and preferences.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (required);
Early childhood education or related field preferred such as initial certificate, Associate or bachelors.
Provide Negative TB test so it is verified in merit.
Completion of required childcare training prior to the first day of work, including but not limited to:
Safe Sleep Practices
Mandated Reporter Training
CPR and First Aid Certification
Child Development Basics
Must have prior to start day
Experience working with children in a In-home childcare setting and or Center childcare, teaching, or caregiving role.
Knowledge of cleaning and sanitizing best practices, especially in childcare settings.
Basic cooking skills and knowledge of nutrition for young children.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and engage in physical activities with children.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Bilingual skills (preferred but not required).
Skills and Attributes:Warm, caring, and patient demeanor.Creative and resourceful in planning activities and solving problems.Reliable and responsible, with attention to detail.
Full-time- ID: #53131299
- State: Washington Pasco 99301 Pasco USA
- City: Pasco
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Showed: 2024-12-21
- Deadline: 2025-02-19
- Category: Et cetera