Salary - $12.50 per hour

Job type - Full-time

Little Lambs Child Development Center at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church is in search of a Toddler Room Early Childhood Educator. We are a cozy little center. You will LOVE having your own room of only 6 children, 18 month to 3 years old. We are so excited for you to be an essential part of our close knit team!

If you love kids, have an Early Childhood Ed. background (2yr or 4yr degree preferred) and childcare experience then APPLY TODAY!

 

JOB DUTIES

  • Maintaining a regular daily routine and scheduling weekly/monthly activity themes, that include STEAM touch-points, while providing age-appropriate experiences for children, including storytelling, games, and songs

  • Planning and implementing activities that meet the physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs of their students while still adapting to their personal interest areas

  • Supervising your students at all times, providing a safe and secure environment where equipment is well maintained and children feel valued

  • Enforcing policies and procedures, including disciplinary procedures while building children’s self-esteem through positive guidance and nurturing

  • Participating in on-going in-service and education development opportunities, and participating in the ongoing development and evaluation of the program’s goals and objectives

  • Observing children and making notes of progress and development as well as communicating with parents and discussing their children’s development

 

Qualification Questions

  • How many years of Structured Childcare teaching experience do you have?

  • What is the highest level of education you have completed?

  • Do you have the following license or certification: CPR/First Aid?

  • Do you have the following license or certification: Food Handlers Level 1 or 2?

  • Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

  • Are you authorized to work in the following country: United States?

  • Do you speak English?

 

You must be able to DEMONSTRATE

  • Compassion

  • Consistency and fairness

  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity

  • Flexibility

  • Respectfulness

 

Your SKILLS must allow you to provide high quality teaching and childcare programs, such as:

  • Time management skills

  • Problem solving/Decision making skills

  • Effective verbal and communication skills

  • Knowledge in child development and early education theories and practices

  • Knowledge of safe and appropriate activities for young children, as well as current policies and procedures in child care

 

Young minds await your guidance!