Two Year Old Teacher

Absolutely, Positively, Kids!

Two Year Old Teacher

Bettendorf, IA +4 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Calling all who love singing, dancing, storytelling and nurturing young, energetic children! Absolutely, Positively, Kids! (APK!) seeks enthusiastic teachers and child care workers who want to make a difference and put their talents to use. Call today to learn more about how you can join the leader in early education and childcare in the Quad Cities and surrounding areas! Join us for limitless hugs in a happy environment!

    Responsibilities

    Develop a careful and creative program suitable for children

    Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children

    Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem

    Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments

    Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)

    Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times

    Track children’s progress and report to parents

    Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background

    Collaborate with other team members

    Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

    Skills

    Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods

    Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms

    Excellent communication and instructional skills

    Ability to act as mediator between children

    Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable

    Certification in child CPR (We provide class)

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Day shift

    Monday to Friday

    Supplemental Pay:

    Bonus pay

    Education:

    High school or equivalent (Required)

    Experience:

    childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

  • Locations
    Bettendorf, IA • Camanche, IA • Davenport, IA • DeWitt, IA • Silvis, IL