Daycare Teacher

Summary

Help Shape the Future, One Child at a Time

We are seeking dedicated and nurturing Child Care Teachers to join a high-quality early childhood education program in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children ages 6 weeks to 6 years can learn, grow, and thrive.

Working as part of a collaborative teaching team, you'll develop creative lesson plans, encourage social and emotional development, and help children reach important developmental milestones through play-based learning and exploration.

Position Details

• Job Title: Child Care Teacher
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Shift Length: 7.5 hours/day
• Center Hours: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Openings: 3

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster children's cognitive, social, emotional, and motor skill development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment.
• Observe, document, and communicate children's progress with parents and caregivers.
• Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities.
• Follow all licensing, safety, health, and infection-control guidelines.
• Partner with fellow teachers, staff, and families to support children's success.
• Encourage creativity, independence, and confidence in young learners.

Required Qualifications:

✅ Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (strongly preferred/required by hiring manager)

✅ Minimum 2 years of childcare experience

✅ Experience working with children from infancy through preschool age

✅ High School Diploma or equivalent with early childhood education coursework, OR related education/experience

✅ Strong communication, classroom management, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with infants and toddlers (6 weeks to 2 years old)
• Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field
• Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia approach to learning

Ideal Background

• Child Care Teacher
• Preschool Teacher
• Daycare Teacher
• Early Childhood Educator
• Infant Teacher
• Toddler Teacher
• Nursery Teacher
• Pre-K Teacher

Apply Today

If you have a passion for helping young children learn, grow, and build confidence, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and early childhood education in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Job Description

Help Shape the Future, One Child at a Time

We are seeking dedicated and nurturing Child Care Teachers to join a high-quality early childhood education program in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children ages 6 weeks to 6 years can learn, grow, and thrive.

Working as part of a collaborative teaching team, you'll develop creative lesson plans, encourage social and emotional development, and help children reach important developmental milestones through play-based learning and exploration.

Position Details

• Job Title: Child Care Teacher
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Shift Length: 7.5 hours/day
• Center Hours: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Openings: 3

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster children's cognitive, social, emotional, and motor skill development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment.
• Observe, document, and communicate children's progress with parents and caregivers.
• Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities.
• Follow all licensing, safety, health, and infection-control guidelines.
• Partner with fellow teachers, staff, and families to support children's success.
• Encourage creativity, independence, and confidence in young learners.

Required Qualifications:

✅ Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (strongly preferred/required by hiring manager)

✅ Minimum 2 years of childcare experience

✅ Experience working with children from infancy through preschool age

✅ High School Diploma or equivalent with early childhood education coursework, OR related education/experience

✅ Strong communication, classroom management, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with infants and toddlers (6 weeks to 2 years old)
• Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field
• Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia approach to learning

Ideal Background

• Child Care Teacher
• Preschool Teacher
• Daycare Teacher
• Early Childhood Educator
• Infant Teacher
• Toddler Teacher
• Nursery Teacher
• Pre-K Teacher

Apply Today

If you have a passion for helping young children learn, grow, and build confidence, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and early childhood education in a supportive and rewarding environment.