What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant and Toddler Teacher position at 304 Pierce Ave Macon Ga 31204?
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Infants and Toddler Teacher to join our Quality Rated Three Star and COA Accredited EAGLE Learning Center for infants and toddlers. Our ideal candidate will create a stimulating environment that supports the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth of each child while engaging them in a play-based learning approach.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and tailored to the physical, social, and emotional development of students, with a particular focus on language development and literacy skills.
- Support the emotional and social development of children through interactive and engaging activities.
- Attend to the personal hygiene needs of each child, including diaper changes, soiled clothing management, and handwashing.
- Foster respectful and nurturing relationships with all children, conveying professionalism in all interactions.
- Implement lesson plans that facilitate enriching activities and opportunities for exploration, curiosity, and problem-solving that align with developmental stages.
- Maintain communication with parents and guardians regarding children’s progress and well-being.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required; a Child Development Associate credential or a Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related curriculum is preferred.
- Minimum of one year of experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
- Must possess the stamina, maturity, and temperament necessary for engaging with young children effectively.
- Willingness to be trained in basic first aid and CPR to ensure the safety of all children in your care.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about fostering a positive and playful learning environment while supporting the growth of young children, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families.
Required Safety/Background Checks: All applicants must consent, and receive clearance from the following local, state and national agencies:
· Bibb County Sheriff's Department
· GA. Department of Early Care and Learning (fingerprint required)
· Motor Vehicle Record (applicant/driving record must be approved by our insurance carrier)
· Child Abuse Registry
· Department of Corrections Pardons and Parole
· Sex Offenders Registry
· Medicaid Fraud
Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.15 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.15 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Macon, GA 31204 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Macon, GA 31204: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12