What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Perfect Harmony Preschool?
Perfect Harmony Preschool is located in Suitland, MD and serves children from 12 months - 5 years old.
Seeking a full-time teacher for a multi-aged (12 months- 23 months) class who enjoys guiding the growth and development of young children in a well-rounded environment. This teacher will interact with students and parents, facilitate daily instruction, and maintain classroom order and student safety. Perfect Harmony’s hours are 6:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and teachers work a 40-hour week. The successful candidate will work closely with the co-teacher, aides, and other center staff to meet the individual needs of the children and families in their classroom.
Responsibilities and Duties
Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for the children’s physical, mental, and emotional development levels according to classroom curriculum
Lead all or part of daily lessons, transitions, and group activities
Supervise children according to licensing guidelines to ensure their safety at all times
Monitor indoor and outdoor play times
Ensuring the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards.
Record and track students' developmental and educational progress.
Ensure that parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences at the center through daily report sheets and classroom binders
Serve breakfast, lunch and snacks.
Participate in and assist with field trips, special events.
Attend staff meetings to remain up to date on center policies
Report directly to Director/Owner or Lead Teacher
Required Qualifications:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) for Infants & Toddlers
- 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Training and 45 Hour Child Development Training
- Health and Safety Training
- ADA Training
- Pass MSDE approved background check and medical examination
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet program staffing needs
- Have reliable transportation
- Willing to participate in MSDE Credentialing program
· Must be physically able to perform the job of a teacher of young children including continuous standing and lift up to 35 lbs.
· Willing to receive First Aid/CPR training.
Early childcare course work/training is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Willing to pay up to 5% over current wage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16