Benefits :
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Do you have experience as a lead toddler teacher working at a child care center? Are you energetic , creative, and love working with children? Do you have a current CDA or degree in education, and all current clearances?
We would love for you to join our team and fill the full time position we have available as a lead toddler teacher. Our center in located in the 19141 zip code of Philadelphia.
Some duties include...
Implementing daily circle timePotty training studentsCoordinate & implement weekly classwork and homework for studentsPlan appropriate activities to actively engage children & encourage social, cognitive, & emotional growthMaintaining a professional environment for students, clients, & coworkersComplete weekly crafts with studentsProvide active supervisionComplete required documents for the children (Attendance, logs, wellness logs, child service reports, incident reports).Ensure all center policies are metEnsure a healthy classroom environment (maintain appropriate hygiene & cleanliness practices, & the security of the childrenMaintain frequent communication with parents through informal discussion, progress reports, & parent-teacher conferencesMaintain accurate records & forms for your file and student filesBesides academics we do crafts, have special in school events for our students and family engagement events.The person hired MUST be committed to getting to work on time and coming to work on a consistent basis. Our center prides itself on providing a welcoming , safe, and stable environment for our students and clients. Therefore we are seeking candidates that are passionate about teaching and willing to commit to being on our team.
Qualifications
MUST HAVE ALL CLEARANCES OR WILLING TO OBTAIN
Current Criminal backgroundCurrent FBI ClearanceCurrent Mandated Reporter CertificateCurrent Child Abuse ClearanceCurrent Photo IDCurrent NSOR certificateStars Orientation Required TrainingRequired Health & Safety Updated Training ON BETTER KID CARE WEBSITE1) PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 1 (3 Hours)
2) PA Required Health and Safety for Centers-Group Child Care Part 2 (3 Hours)
3) 2 Hours child development training (annually) UNDER THE S1 CORE COMPETENCIES
Required Annual Child DevelopmentProfessional Development coursesAnnual 2 hour child development trainingOther Requirements
High school diploma of equivalentCurrent Health Assessment & TB shotTwo Professional Reference letters (non family members)Required Health & Safety training certificateMin. 12 hours current child care training hoursExperience
At least 2 years working in a licensed facility. (Must be confirmed on Employee Verification Document)