What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at A Child's Place?
As a Infant Teacher at A Child's Place you will be instrumental in helping young children explore, discover and navigate the world around them. ACP is seeking an experienced, nurturing and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement activities that foster social, emotional, physical and cognitive development to their group of children each day. A Child's Place offers year round programs for infants through Pre-K.
Primary Responsibilities include:
- Responsible for the supervision and daily classroom functions of a group of children.
- Adhere to regulations of the Department of Human Services and ACP policies and procedures.
- Plan and implement approved lessons, activities and daily schedule in accordance with ACP curriculum.
- Build a partnership with the parents and families of the children in your care.
- Accept all responsibilities for cleanliness of the classroom and common areas of the center.
- Work collaboratively with co-teachers and management team.
- Promote positive work environment.
- Maintain professional personal appearance, personnel file and professional development plan, adhering to the guidelines with ACP Employee Handbook.
- Attend required staff meetings and complete necessary trainings.
- Assists in other capacities as needed by Director or Assistant Director.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- High School Diploma required -Associates or BA in Early Childhood/Education or Human Services Field preferred
- Two years of documented experience working with children specifically with Toddler children.
- Ability to obtain all childcare clearances and additional information for childcare compliance.
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds in connection with handling children for child safety and emergency situations.
- Friendly, nurturing and professional demeanor. Ability to be conform to a schedule with reliability and dependability.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- childcare: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Blue Bell, PA 19422: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location