Child Care Teacher

About the Role

• Full-time, on-site
• Location: Fort Worth, TX
• Role: Child Care Teacher

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities to support children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Supervise children at all times.
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment.
• Follow center policies and state regulations.
• Guide children through learning centers.
• Facilitate group activities.
• Support positive behavior.
• Communicate regularly with families about children’s progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues.
• Document observations.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and team meetings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• Ability to pass required background checks.
• Ability to comply with state licensing regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience working in early childhood or kindergarten settings and familiarity with age-appropriate classroom routines.
• Ability to be adaptable, responding calmly and effectively to changing situations and diverse learner needs.
• Strong creativity skills for planning engaging lessons, activities, and projects.
• Knowledge of pedagogy and child development principles, with a focus on best practices in early childhood education.
• Hands-on childcare experience, including supervising groups of young children and ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, families, and team members.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including standing, bending, and lifting as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.