Toddler Teacher Position Available In Western Connecticut, Connecticut

Toddler Teacher JCC Stamford Stamford, CT Job Details Full-time From $46,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Qualifications Behavior management CPR Certification Management Classroom management Curriculum development Mid-level Bachelor’s degree First Aid Certification Classroom experience Communication skills Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Job Summary KinderPlace is a developmentally based, Reggio Emilia inspired, high quality program which provides a rich early learning experience. We are searching for an experienced Early Childhood Educator to join our school. Every classroom utilizes a play-based and project learning approach in creating and implementing activities that promote constructive learning. Every Educator brings a unique perspective to our program and is a valued member of our Team. Our Early Childhood Educators value each child and family as individuals. They have the educational qualifications, dispositions, knowledge, dedication to learning, and professional commitment necessary to promote children and their families as they learn and develop. Educators work together with their team to develop, implement, and evaluate the classroom pedagogy, to provide a quality educational program reflecting the goals and values of the school. Educators monitor the development and learning of the children and partner with families in sharing this information. Duties Co-create a comprehensive curriculum that meets the developmental needs and interests of toddler children. Create classroom environment that is warm and inviting, promoting a sense of community and connection Provide individualized attention to each child, focusing on their unique strengths Facilitate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development and joy Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment, adhering to OEC regulations. Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child’s progress and any concerns. Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall educational experience. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities related to early childhood education. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 2 years’ experience preferred Understanding of curriculum development and behavior management techniques. Strong classroom management skills based on an understanding of developmentally appropriate practice, sensory profiles and needs, and a deep respect for children and their emotions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues. A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to their education and well-being. Certification in First Aid/CPR is preferred but not required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person