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Daycare Teacher with CDA Certification

27K–33K
Onsite · Dallas, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Join our Dallas team as a CDA Certified Daycare Teacher and own the daily learning environment for a classroom of young children. You will plan developmentally appropriate activities, track milestones, and partner with families to support each child's growth. Our school values creativity and nurturing care, offering a supportive team and opportunities for career advancement.

What You'll Do6

  • 1Plan and lead developmentally appropriate games and activities that spark curiosity and learning
  • 2Design and manage a daily and weekly schedule that balances structured learning and free play
  • 3Provide basic care routines including feeding, diapering, and naptime with attention to individual needs
  • 4Track each child's progress against developmental milestones and adjust activities to support growth
  • 5Communicate daily with parents about their child's activities, achievements, and any concerns
  • 6Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment that meets health and safety standards

Requirements6

  • 1CDA certification or equivalent credential
  • 22+ years experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
  • 3Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices
  • 4Patient, kind, and nurturing approach to care
  • 5Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • 6Current First Aid and CPR certification

Salary Insight

$27 - $33k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationDallas, Texas

Required Skills

CDA CertifiedFirst aid/CPR certifiedChild development knowledgeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTime management
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