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Carriage House Children's Center
Infant/Toddler/Twos Teachers
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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
Job Description
Infant/Toddler/Twos Teachers Carriage House Children's Center Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Qualifications Microsoft Outlook Elementary Education Word embeddings Child Development Child Development Associate Certification Teaching Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Infant/Toddler/Twos Teachers Are you a lifelong learner? Is the sound of a child's laugh music to your ears? Do you enjoy partnering with adults and children in hands-on learning experiences? If you are curious about any of these questions, come grow with us at Carriage House Children's Center. Carriage House Children's Center is an exemplary, nationally accredited child care center located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Dedicated to nurturing the lives of children and their families in an early learning environment, we are seeking highly-motivated individuals to grow and join our teaching teams. If you have previous experience working with young children and are interested in joining our inclusive learning community where all families, children and staff feel welcome and respected, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Type:
Infant/Toddler/Twos Teachers, Full-time & Part-time Positions availableRewards:
- Up to $1,000 New Hire/Retention bonus
- Costs for obtaining new clearances, physical & TB test covered by Carriage House
- Competitive pay range of $16 - $18/hour
- Annual Bonus pay
- Eight-hour workday with paid break, Monday through Friday schedule
- Holiday, vacation and PTO pay
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- Short-term, accident and critical illness insurances
- Retirement tax-deferred annuity
- Tuition assistance
- Participates in Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Employee-child discount
- Free parking
- Ongoing mentoring and training
- Employee Assistance Fund to support employees when facing financial difficulties
Requirements:
- Candidates with Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or related degrees are preferred.
- Candidates without designated degrees should have a CDA credential or equivalent (12 credits in Early Childhood Education or a related field) and two years' experience.
- Act 33/34, FBI and NSOR clearances and physical/TB test
- Proficient computer skills with the ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and the
Internet Responsibilities:
- Follow best practices for keeping children healthy and safe in Center-based care, following all licensing and regulatory policies and procedures related to PA Department of Human Services (DHS), Keystone STARS and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- Supervise children at all times including naptime, mealtime, and toileting times
- Use positive, sensitive and consistent encouragement with children
- Develop classroom lesson plans which provide children with a variety of developmentally appropriate and engaging experiences that are responsive to children's needs
- Apply strong and appropriate classroom management skills
- Engage in professional growth activities to improve professional and personal skills
- Follow all Center policies and/or procedures as written in Job Description, Employee Handbook and Teacher Handbook Carriage House Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Please submit a resume,