What are the responsibilities and job description for the Future Opening: Associate GSRP Teacher position at Dorothy's Discovery Daycare Center?
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 our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success
As a member of our teaching staff, you will:
- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
- Support your center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, quality rating system, and engagement
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts
- Implement DDDC’s curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
The benefits our career professionals enjoy:
- Childcare benefit
- Paid time off
- Education assistance and reimbursement
- 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, or Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
- 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
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
- All center staff applicants must meet state specific guidelines for the role
This is a full time position: 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday