Are you passionate about early childhood education and nurturing children’s growth in a home-based setting? We are seeking a dedicated Nanny/Preschool Teacher to join our family and help foster a love of learning in our young children!
Position: Nanny/Preschool Teacher
Location: Driftwood Point, Lake Tapps
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (35 hours/week) with potential for additional hours
Compensation: $19-28 DOE (paid weekly)
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Building: Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities to encourage cognitive, emotional, and social development.
- Childcare: Provide attentive, nurturing care, ensuring safety and well-being at all times.
- Student Management: Care for up to 6 children (starting with 2, with the potential to expand).
- Daily Activities: Engage children in educational play, arts and crafts, outdoor fun, and other creative activities.
- Hygiene Assistance: Promote good hygiene practices, including potty training and handwashing.
- Communication: Keep parents informed about the children's progress, daily activities, and any concerns.
- Cleaning and Organization: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for the children.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a family-oriented, supportive environment.
- Paid federal holidays and 3 paid sick days per year.
- Opportunity to grow with the family as we expand our in-home preschool program.
- Paid time off if the family’s children are too sick to attend.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years experience in early childhood education or childcare.
- Ability to create and manage a stimulating, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
- Willingness to comply with all state and local childcare regulations, including licensing and safety standards.
- Professionalism, reliability, and clear communication.
- Experience in Waldorf or Montessori a plus
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a home-based setting, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our children’s educational journey.