This position has been filled.

Early Head Start Teacher

BAY SHORE DAY CARE CENTER

Date Posted: 07/26/2021

Location: Bay Shore, New York

Salary/Wage:

Job Type:

Work Arrangement:

Description:

Be the primary caregiver for up to four children in the classroom
Initiate daily classroom activities to promote exploration through physical, emotional, cognitive and linguistic domains (e.g. sing-a-longs, art projects, sensory exploration, and outdoor gross motor stimulation)
Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times
Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use, diapering, hand washing)
Approach parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren)
Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children
Establish a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service
Supervise teacher aides in the classroom and ensure they are following program policy and customer service expectations
Train any teacher aides in the classroom and direct them as to what duties need to be carried out throughout the day
Plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children
Conduct child assessments and facilitate parent-teacher conferences
Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights
Prepare weekly lesson plans according to policy
Be responsible for daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and diaper changing
Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times
Respond to the children through appropriate touching, holding, smiling and speaking in a positive tone of voice to convey acceptance and positive self-worth.

The job is not limited to the following description but rather serves as a guide of the responsibilities for the Toddler Teacher.

Responsibilities:

Conduct child assessments and facilitate parent-teacher conferences
Plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children
Prepare weekly lesson plans according to policy

The job is not limited to the following description but rather serves as a guide of the responsibilities for the Toddler Teacher.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications:

a) 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field and two years experience caring for children. Candidates at this level of experience must have a plan to study for an Infant/Toddler Childhood Development Associate (CDA) Credential or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood or Child Development.

b) Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and one year experience caring for children

c) Associate's Degree in Early Childhood or Child Development or related field.

Application Instructions:

To apply for the position, please submit resume to Mr. Thomas Wilson at bayshoredcc@aol.com.

Additional Information:

Wages:

For qualification level a): $14.93 / hour.
For qualification level b) or c): $15.68 / hour.

Select your regional Career Development Center

We now have Career Development Centers in all 10 economic development regions of New York State. Select the county you most often work, or plan to work in to help us match you with your regional team. We'll remember your selection for the next time you visit.