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Brilliant Minds Learning Center

Daycare Teacher/ Daycare Teacher Assistant

Brilliant Minds Learning Center, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600

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Daycare Teacher/ Daycare Teacher Assistant Brilliant Minds Learning Center • Newport News, VA, US

Job Description Summary We are looking for a Dedicated and Passionate Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination.

Duties

Plan and implement age‑appropriate activities to stimulate the children’s physical, emotional, and intellectual growth

Provide essential care and ensure the well‑being of all children in the daycare

Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment

Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members

Monitor and document children’s progress and behavior

Implement behavior management techniques when necessary

Requirements

Previous experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education is preferred

Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to provide quality toddler care

Certification in early childhood education or related field is a plus

Qualifications

Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi‑task and handle multiple situations effectively

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

Meet state‑specific qualifications for the role or desire to obtain

Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)

Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors

Able to assume postures at low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children

Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Nice To Haves

CPR First Aid

CDA – Are A Plus!

Benefits Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:

Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.

… and much more.

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