Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
· Create a developmentally appropriate learning environment for our preschool aged children in accordance with our philosophy and the NAECY guidelines.
· Maintain all operational requirements for a safe and healthy licensed childcare center, with a developmentally appropriate Christian program.
· Maintain up-to-date records as required by the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the state of Alaska, and the federal government.
· Care for the classroom environment, maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy place for the children.
· Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy playground and gym.
· Assist in curriculum development and assure that the selected curriculum is implemented. Provide lesson plans to the director.
· Maintain compliance with Child Care Food Program.
· Assist in the selection, training and supervision of the assistant teacher is required.
- Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and spiritual development.
- Support children's emotional development and make them feel comfortable, relaxed, happy, and involved in play, learning, and other center activities.
- interact with children, parents, and other staff in a friendly, positive, and courteous manner.
- Develop lessons that are developmentally appropriate and reflect observations and assessments of the children in your care.
- Document children's progress through portfolios and progress reports
- Arrive to work as scheduled.
- Maintain indoor and outdoor environments that are safe, clean, and well organized *Follow the State of Alaska and center regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification or willing to obtain certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person