Infant/Toddler Teacher

Infant/Toddler Teacher Kid Central

• Child Care Center
• 5.0 Monmouth, OR Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15.50
• $17.00 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Professional development assistance Qualifications Childcare CPR Certification Early childhood education High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Infant care Food safety Teaching Emergency care First aid and CPR Full Job Description Kid Central
• Teacher Job Description We're looking for a fun, gentle, patient, experienced, person to add to our Infant and Toddler Room teams. Our Infant Room is for ages 6 weeks
• 15 months.

We can have 7 babies in our room with 3 staff. Our Toddler room is for ages 2-3. Purpose of Position To provide a supportive, safe, and educational environment for children while they are in care at Kid Central. To promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of the children. Requirements A teacher must be at least 18 years of age, have at least 750 hours of qualifying teaching experience in a Certified Center; OR have one year or 1,500 hours of qualifying teaching experience in Registered Family or Certified Family child care; OR have documentation of attaining at least step 6 in the Oregon Registry; OR have 9 quarter credits in two CKCs (3 must be in HGD or UGB); OR have a minimum of an Associate's Degree from a college or university with a major in:

• Early childhood education
• Child development
• Special education
• Human development, or
• Child and family studies, OR have a state or nationally recognized credential , e.

g. Child Development Associate (CDA), related to infant and toddler care.

Complete all required trainings/certifications:

First Aid/CPR for Adults/Infants and Toddlers, Food Handlers, Enrollment in the Central Background Registry, Enrollment in the Oregon Childcare Registry, Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Training, Safe Sleep Training, Prevention is Better than Treatment, and Introduction to Child Care Health & Safety. Individual must be gentle, attentive, up beat, friendly, playful, and work well with others. Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a supportive and fun classroom that's organized, sanitary, and functional. Meet the needs of all the children at their developmental and emotional level. Respond to children in a gentle and supportive way. Feeding of infants. Engage children in age appropriate play. Diapering, potty training, and cleaning up bodily fluids. Supervise and monitor children at all times. Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Provide first aid or CPR, prevent the spread of blood borne pathogens, and access emergency services as needed. Work well with other staff Maintain ongoing communication with parents. Prepare classroom materials to support lesson plans; change out toys and activities to fit the month's theme. Follow the rules and procedures of the center. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Excellent communications skills, especially good listening skills. Knowledge of child development. Ability to regularly lift up to 40 pounds during the workday, sit in small chairs, and get up and down off of the floor frequently. Ability to stand for sustained periods of time. Maintain 15 hours of continued education each year. Stay calm and positive under pressure

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.50

• $17.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Professional development assistance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person