What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Life Specialist/Early Childhood Education Teacher position at Rainbow Children's Medical Day Care?
Established Pediatric Medical Day Care is looking for a CLS/ Early Childhood Educator to work for the program with daily activities. The position is full-time, Monday-Friday. Candidate must have the following:
- Must possess the Certified Child Life Specialist credentials issued by the Child Life Council, Inc.
- Early Childhood Teaching Certification
- Must have current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Responsibilities:
-Make recommendations for developmentally appropriate activities and measurable goals in each developmental domain
-The CLS will provide all children in the center with routine educational and age appropriate play activities
-Assess each child in the program to determine the child’s present performance level in developmental domains including: gross motor, fine motor, cognitive and social
-Develop a daily schedule of activities or lesson plans for all facility activity areas that are: age and developmentally appropriate to meet each child’s needs, abilities, interests, and have parallel themes for the week, month, and season
-Prepare classroom environment, play areas and learning centers
-Participate in the facility’s quality improvement program
-Complete initial and comprehensive assessments of the developmental needs of each child
-Develop and make necessary revisions to written plans of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each child that identifies the problem/needs of the child and the goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000