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Highland School, Inc.

Lead Toddler Teacher

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$38,130 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

HOURLY RATE BASED UPON EXPERIENCE AND MEETING THE POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Our requirements to fill the Toddler lead position are: We are seeking a person with a good work ethic. A person who is eager, energetic, and is not afraid to be silly. Someone who has a passion and the patience to teach, guide, and care for toddler age children while providing a safe environment. One who can lesson plan, prepare crafts, and implement them. Our toddler program focuses on nursery rhymes, colors, shapes, and kindness to our friends. Part of this position includes changing diapers and aiding in potty training. The state requirements to fill this position are: 4 state clearances 2 online training courses A physical w/tb Pediatric CPR & first aid training through a PQAS instructor. (We provide & pay for) And at least 2 years or 2500 hrs of documented experience working with children. Currently, the hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm. Overtime hours may become available.
Please Note:
We sincerely apologize in advance, but at this time we are unable to accommodate employees who need to bring their child(ren) to work with them. Our center is currently operating at full daily capacity and has an extensive waiting list for enrollment. We truly wish this was a benefit we could offer our staff. Holiday pay is given to full-time employees as well as PTO time.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Childcare:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person