Infant/Toddler Teacher and Infant/Toddler Aide

Caring Hearts Child Development Center Teacher Job Description:

At Caring Hearts Child Development Center, we nourish curiosity through purposeful experiences to create a future full of lifelong learners. In the classrooms where learning comes to life, we're united by a passion to create a world of learning, joy and adventure for all the children in our care ages six-weeks through 14 years old every day. Our teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using curriculum that promotes social, emotional, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our teachers are committed to making our center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success. When you join our team as an Infant/Toddler Teacher you will: Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. Implement curriculum that helps each child reach their individual milestones. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement. Partner and communicate with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children. Create positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, and community contacts. Be willing to attend monthly mandatory staff meetings and trainings.

Required Skills and Experience:

A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day. At least 12 units in Child Development, and currently be enrolled in a Child Development Program. At Least 3 units of infant/toddler. Ability to build positive and productive relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens. Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively. Must possess active Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Or willing to apply for one. CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience(required) Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children. Ability to speak, read, and write English. Caring Hearts Child Development Center is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.90 - $17.75 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Applicant should have at least a minimum of 12 units in Child Development Units, and 3 units of Infant/Toddler Units.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person