Infant/Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start

About the role

Join Our Team as a Infant/Toddler Teacher! Are you ready to impact children's lives? At Morgan County Head Start, we are committed to providing quality education and care for children and their families. Central Missouri Community Action is hiring Infant/Toddler Teachers for our Head Start center in Gravois Mills, and we want you to join our team! As a nurturing Teacher, you will positively influence the lives of children aged infant to 3 years old, fostering their growth and development through evidence-based early childhood education.

Location: Gravois Mills, MO

Responsibilities

• Ensure positive guidance when interacting with children.
• Ensure a secure, health-conscious, and well-organized setting to accommodate the needs and requirements of infants and toddlers.
• Maintain the health and safety of children under the care of CMCA.
• Create and maintain a nurturing environment where both children and parents feel comfortable and welcome.

Requirements

• CDA or some college required.
• Related college degree preferred.
• Daycare, preschool, or childcare work experience is helpful.
• Prefer experience working with low-income families and children.
• Experience with integrating Early Childhood Development theory into daily classroom activities preferred.
• Tailor approaches to meet the individual needs of the children.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• Retirement Plan
• 4-day work week (Tuesday - Friday)
• Two week paid winter break
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development opportunities
• CMCA swag and spirit!

Pay

$31,761 - $33,924 annually based on qualifications

Schedule

10 hour shift, Tuesday through Friday