TEACHERS/ ASSISTANCE TEACHERS

LOVE CONNECTION ACADEMY CHILDCARE 2, LLC

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • $13.00-16.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
We are seeking dedicated staff and caring individuals to join our team at Love Connection Academy Child Care. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children under their care. This role involves supervising children, organizing activities, and ensuring their physical, emotional, and developmental needs are met.We are a Star 4 Center seeking candidates for Full/Part Time positions in our Early Learning Center. This is a great opportunity for anyone who is interested in growing with a company that promotes within. This person must have strong organizational skills and the ability to be hands-on.Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervision and Care:
  • Provide attentive supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
  • Attending to children's basic needs, including feeding, diapering, and hygiene routines.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate activities to encourage learning, creativity, and social interaction.
  • Activity Planning:
  • Plan and organize daily activities, including arts and crafts, games, storytelling, and outdoor play.
  • Develop educational and developmental activities that promote cognitive, motor, and social skills.
  • Adapt activities to meet the individual needs and interests of each child.
  • Communication:
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, behavior, and daily activities.
  • Listen to and address any concerns or questions raised by parents/guardians in a professional and empathetic manner.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share information, resources, and best practices for childcare.
  • Safety and Health:
  • Implement safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of childcare facilities, equipment, and toys.
  • Monitor children for signs of illness or discomfort and respond appropriately, including administering first aid if necessary.
  • Documentation:
  • Keep accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
  • Complete required documentation, such as attendance records, incident reports, and medication logs.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to children and families.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Childcare certification or relevant coursework preferred).
  • Previous experience working with children in a childcare, educational, or recreational setting.
  • Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate activities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with children.
Additional Requirements:
  • Completion of CPR and first aid training (or willingness to obtain).
  • Background check clearance.
  • Immunizations and health screenings as required by licensing regulations.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

LOVE CONNECTION ACADEMY CHILDCARE 2, LLC