Child Care Lead Infant and Toddler Teacher - La Petite Academy, W Stanley Ave.

About the role

This position involves caring for infants and toddlers within a licensed child care center. You will be responsible for following licensing guidelines and company standards, developing educational lesson plans, and engaging in physical activities with children.

Responsibilities

• Care for infants and toddlers according to licensing guidelines and company standards.
• Create and implement educational lesson plans based on the proprietary curriculum.
• Observe, assess, and plan for children's development needs.
• Communicate effectively with families about their children's progress and needs.
• Engage in physical activities and creative learning experiences with children.

Requirements

• At least 6 months experience leading an early childhood classroom and creating educational lesson plans in a licensed center.
• A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units completed.
• The ability to meet state requirements for background, immunization, CPR/First Aid, and mandated reporter training.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Qualifications

• Age 18 or older.

Skills

• Caring and attentive to children's needs.
• Ability to develop and implement educational lesson plans.
• Knowledge of child development and early childhood education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to engage in physical activities with children.

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees.
• Limited medical coverage for part-time workers.
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification.
• 401K (plus company match).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Child care discount available to all employees.

Pay

$19.56 - $20.32 per hour, bi-weekly and daily pay options available.

Schedule

Monday through Friday work week.