EHS Teacher FY

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Position Summary:

This is a full-time position responsible for planning and implementing a program of educational activities for children age 0-3 years old that encourages age appropriate growth and development in a variety of areas. The employee fulfilling this job is expected to complete assignments with a high standard of accuracy, attention to detail, and timely completion of work. This position works under the direction of the Site Manager.

Requirements and Duties:

• Plan and implement daily programming for preschool children utilizing the Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies.
• Responsible for ensuring that daily activities and interactions reflect the mission and goals of the program.
• Assist individual children in need of special attention, including provide and model additional individualized support as needed.
• Assist with physical safety and emotional security of the children.
• Work together with the co-teacher as a team, in assisting with planning and implementing daily programming for pre-school children utilizing the Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies.
• Create a clean, safe environment that is conducive to learning, promoting social relationships.
• Plan and document Child Outcome activities, support strategies, and interactions according to Teaching Strategies data and gains each quarter.
• Plan, implement, and update ongoing individual learning plans for each child in the classroom.
• Plan and implement a program of educational activities for children infants and toddlers, including writing a weekly lesson plan that specifies daily schedule, and achieves specific curriculum goals as written in education component plan.
• Promote feelings of security and trust in infants and toddlers by being warm, supportive, and comforting, and by establishing strong and caring relationships.
• Maintain compliance with day-care licensing and OHS regulations.
• Assist in ensuring that all health and developmental screenings are up-to-date.
• Ability and desire for personal and professional growth and skill development. Responsible for ensuring that daily activities and interactions reflect the mission and goals of the program.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associates or CDA in Early Childhood Education/Child Development required
• Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development preferred
• Bachelor degree and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education

Desired Experience:

• Previous professional experience working with infants and toddlers