Daycare Teacher - Associate

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are committed to providing the highest quality care for our community. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher - Associate to join our team. As a Daycare Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children while supporting their physical, emotional, and social development. If you have a love for children and a desire to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in creating an enriching and educational experience for our little ones.

1. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for children and their families.
2. Plan and implement daily age-appropriate activities and educational lessons.
3. Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the daycare center.
4. Support the physical, emotional, and social development of each child through daily interactions and activities.
5. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each child's development and behavior.
7. Collaborate with other daycare teachers and staff to create a cohesive and supportive team environment.
8. Foster a love for learning and curiosity in children through engaging and interactive lessons.
9. Provide guidance and positive reinforcement to children, promoting positive behavior and conflict resolution.
10. Adhere to all state and local regulations and guidelines for childcare facilities.
11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
12. Maintain a clean and organized classroom and play areas.
13. Build strong relationships with children, supporting their individual needs and interests.
14. Respect and maintain confidentiality of children and their families.
15. Continuously assess and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching methods and make necessary adjustments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Daycare Teacher - Associate in St. Louis, MO, USA is $22,000 - $32,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, education and experience of the individual, and the type of daycare facility they work for. Factors such as additional benefits, such as health insurance and paid time off, may also impact the overall salary.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.