Infant/Toddler Teacher
We are seeking Childcare Infant/Toddler Teachers / Assistant Teachers - Full Time and Part Time to join our team! You will assist in the development and supervision of children. Prepares instructional materials and maintains order and cleanliness in the learning environment. Uses observation skills to remain aware of changes in the behavior and physical condition of children. Assists with feedings, field trips, arrival and departure, behavior control and other activities.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner
Implement creative activities to assist with child development
Create a positive and nurturing environment for children
Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, and overseeing play
Assist individual children and small groups of children
Monitor children's behavior and implement their behavior plans
Provide care and instruction to promote a safe environment for children
Become familiar with children's behavior and disabilities to the extent applicable
Report unusual signs and symptoms exhibited by the children to Daycare Director or Executive Director
Help each child to mature academically emotionally and socially
Provide clear, consistent direction to children
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
Provide appropriate supervision to children during recreational periods, arrival and departure, field trips and other out-of-class activities.
Make or modify educational materials
Provide appropriate physical care of assigned children to maintain their cleanliness, safety and comfort. This would include tasks such as direct assistance with washing, dressing and toileting. It would also include monitoring, correcting, and modeling appropriate behaviors at meal times.
Provide input and information necessary to document children progress at regularly scheduled intervals
Consistently complies with all agency policies and procedures
Perform other duties as directed by the Childcare Director.
Qualifications:
CDA or Associate Degree or higher in Eary Childhood Education
Previous experience with childcare or other related fields
Passionate about working with children
Ability to build rapport with children and their parents
Positive and patient demeanor
An acceptable background check, including fingerprinting
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance
14 Paid holidays
Paid Time Off, Vacation Days and Sick Days
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Gain valuable skills in Early Childhood
Be a part of an inclusive and diverse team of staff members
Salary:
Pay ranges from 16.00/per hour to 17.25/per hour based on qualification and expierence.