Teacher - 2 year old class

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

The position requires a dedicated and skilled Teacher who can implement curriculum, manage classroom activities, and foster a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Strong communication skills are essential to effectively guide teacher assistants, address parental concerns, and ensure the well-being of children. A deep understanding of child development is crucial for providing high-quality care and education.

What You'll Do

• Develop and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate educational curriculum to meet the diverse needs of children, while ensuring alignment with early learning standards.
• Serve as a model leader, inspiring the teaching team to succeed by coaching and mentoring them to achieve their goals.
• Create a range of activities that promote social, cognitive, and emotional growth, while maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment.
• Maintain open and regular communication with parents through progress reports, informal discussions, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure adherence to center policies and state regulations, promoting a culture of compliance and excellence.
• Establish a clean, safe, and secure classroom environment, upholding high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and physical safety.
• Direct and support teacher assistants and volunteers, ensuring they follow planned activities and adhere to established standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, files, and forms, while prioritizing organization and efficiency.
• Pursue ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills, stay current with industry trends, and foster continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification - Must be willing to obtain within 90 days of employment
• Must clear full background check
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic tablet skills.
• Must include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

CDA

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Benefits

• Child Care Discount

• Paid Time Off

  Up to 12 holidays per year paid - Christmas Week is off & Paid!

  Great Team Culture

  50% Childcare Discount

  Teledoc