Infant Teacher

Nature and Scope

Under the direction of the Director the Childcare Center the Infant Teacher will be responsible for facilitating the day to day operations of the Infant Program. The Infant Teacher will monitor and ensure safety and program guidelines in their classroom provide a safe happy and positive environment for all children plan and implement all activities appropriate for children ages 0-18 months complete DRDP assessments as needed and communicate with parents daily.

Location

We are located at 1018 Valley View Drive Quincy CA 95971

Compensation

Compensation for Benefited Full-Time Pay Scale

• Base Rate: $20.96 to $26.75 per hour ($43596.80 - $55641.79 annually)
• Starting pay is determined using our non-clinical pay scales which feature 6 steps recognizing up to 6 years of relevant experience.
• Eligible employees may also receive shift differential and holiday pay

Job Status / Shift Information

• Full-Time benefited
• Child Care Center is open Monday-Friday

Qualifications

Education:

• 3 completed core semester units of early childhood education/development and 3 completed semester units of infant care and enrolled in a least 2 semester units at a college until fully qualified or possess a teaching credential.

Experience:

• 6 months experience with children under age of 5 years.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Title 22 Regulations
• Planning and implementing curriculum for children ages 0-5 years
• Current principles and practices of early childhood education in a play-based family centered program
• Family inclusion and education
• Completing observations related to the DRDP

Other Requirements:

• DOJ and FBI Fingerprint Clearance.
• Eight (8) hours of Preventative Health and Safety Training within three (3) months of hire

Responsibilities

• Coordinates all aspects of the Infant Classroom which includes ensuring compliance with Community Care Licensing Title 22 Regulations and all requirements pertaining to health safety standards and emergency procedures of the site
• Supervises and provides feedback to teacher aides and classroom volunteers
• Participates in professional growth activities throughout the year both self-initiated and Director initiated
• Researches creates and implements age appropriate principles practices and curriculum for children ages 0-18 months
• Completes daily lesson plans and updates lessons depending on specific goals for children in their care

Benefits / Perks

Benefits for Eligible Employees

The following benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees following applicable waiting periods:

• Comprehensive medical prescription drug dental and vision plans
• PDH Employee Discount Program which waives applicable deductibles and coinsurance for eligible services received at Plumas District Hospital
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual
• Paid leave for continuing education bereavement and jury duty
• Employer-sponsored retirement plans featuring:
• A 3% employer contribution
• An employer match of 50% of employee contributions up to the plan maximum
• $20000 in employer-paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefit options including additional life insurance long-term disability insurance for full-time employees and identity theft protection
• Potential loan-forgiveness opportunities for eligible healthcare professionals
• Educational and career-development support including Certified Medical Assistant training an LVN-to-RN step-up program and tuition reimbursement

On average employer-provided benefits add approximately 40% to the value of an employees total compensation package.

Perks Available to Employees

• Paid sick leave with five days awarded annually based on the employees anticipated work schedule
• Available to benefit-eligible employees and non-benefited employees scheduled to work at least 30 shifts during the calendar year
• An inclusive supportive and connected work environment
• Discounted rates at the PDH Child Care Center
• Competitive compensation
• The opportunity for all employees to contribute to an employer-sponsored retirement plan
• Discounted CareFlight/AirMedCare Network memberships
• Shift differentials for eligible shifts and PDH-observed holidays

Why Plumas District Hospital

Work in a setting with rugged canyons crystal clear lakes grassy meadows trout-filled streams fresh pine forests and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico California is 80 miles west and Reno Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Click this link to learn more about PDH providers services and surrounding community today!

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