Overview Shape Young Lives and Build a Bright Future!Are you ready to inspire and nurture the next generation? Do you love to play and have fun with infants and toddlers? Join our team as a Daycare Teacher in our infant/toddler classroom! In this co-taught classroom you will design and implement play-based instruction for children, fostering growth, learning, and positive self-esteem for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years. Position Details: • Full-time: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, following our daycare calendar. • Competitive rate of pay: $18.75 per hour. • Racker offers benefits including tuition assistance, health insurance, and a 20% discount on childcare services for children and grandchildren of full-time staff. Responsibilities • Co-teach and co-plan under the lead of the Special Education Teacher and in collaboration with other Daycare Teachers using assigned curriculum. • Provide high quality care and instruction to all students through fun age and developmentally appropriate activities. • Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. • Actively participate in team meetings, sharing educational insights and problem-solving collaboratively. • Maintain open communication with families, keeping them informed and supported. • Collaborate with the team to utilize diverse techniques and perspectives in program design. • Keep accurate records of children’s progress and attendance, and prepare reports for parent conferences. • Attend required training sessions, ensuring compliance with OCFS regulations and program requirements. • And other duties as assigned. • Bring your creativity, energy, and passion! Qualifications Education (one of the following): • Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Development, or related field OR • Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and 1 year related experience, OR • 9 College credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field with a plan of study to get to CDA or Associate Degree and 2 years of experience related to caring for children. Physical Capability • Ability to physically assist children to participate in the program; ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds; ability to engage in repetitive movements such as sitting/kneeling on floor, bending and stooping; ability to move quickly to attend to a running child. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions directly impact the growth and happiness of children and their families. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful difference every day. Take the Next Step! If you’re passionate about working with children and want to be part of a collaborative, caring team, apply today and help us build a brighter future for every child! Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion - "A world where all people know they belong."