Infant Toddler Teacher - Full time
Company: Easterseals Southern California
Location: Encinitas
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $1500 HIRING BONUS!Easterseals
Southern California is a mission-driven organization dedicated to
making a difference in the lives of our participants. Our Early
Childhood Educators plan, implement and evaluate developmentally
appropriate and inclusive educational curriculums for children. We
offer competitive pay, low child to teacher ratios, as well as the
latest in Head Start technology and digital programs in the
classrooms. Easterseals employees also enjoy a comprehensive
benefits package, a generous PTO plan, ongoing training, an
educational reimbursement program, an employer-matching retirement
plan, and employee discounts. Come grow your career with
us!$17.41-22.59/hrPerforms as an educator for assigned children in
the classroom throughout the child's enrollment in the program.
Supports primary care-giving in meeting the personal care of
children, including safety and visual supervision.Plans, implements
and supervises a developmentally appropriate and inclusive
educational curriculum for young children, in accordance with Head
Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures and
Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) standards of conduct.
Conducts home visits and parent conferences within required
timelines.Ensures individual child goals are created and
implemented with parent input. Maintains weekly lesson plans,
progress and anecdotal notes, and current paperwork. Completes
child screenings and assessments within required
timeframe.Coordinates and conducts bi-monthly classroom unit
meetings. Provides input to evaluate volunteers and college
interns. Actively participates in staff meetings, parent meetings,
and in-service training. Participates in planning associate and
parent training activities, parent meetings and
workshops.Coordinates parent education, training and support for
pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding
information, and other health resources.Performs other duties as
assigned.A.A. Degree in early childhood education, child
development and/or related field. Must possess and maintain a Child
Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational
requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA
requirements.Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler
classroom setting, which includes 175 days of 3+ hours per day
within 4 year period.Training and experience necessary to develop
consistent, stable and supportive relationships with very young
children; must develop knowledge of infant and toddler development,
safety issues in infant and toddler child care settings (i.e.,
reducing the risk of SIDS).Must possess and maintain current
pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as
a food handler's certificate.Must complete California-mandated
Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training
(per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.Demonstrated
proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel,
Skype).Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of
the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and
Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care
Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of
Easterseals policies and procedures.Ability to communicate
effectively, through oral and written skills, and work
cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate
well to children and their families and maintain a positive
affect.Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet
timelines.Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40
lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and squat. Must
possess fine manual dexterity. Ability to push, pull, talk/hear,
with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field
of vision.Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a
TB test.Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as
required by the State of California for child development centers
and staff.Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal
record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and
Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California
and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index
clearance.
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