What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at The Learning Experience-Bayside NY?
The Learning Experience® is hiring at our center in Bayside, New York! We are currently hiring full time creative, bright, loving teachers to educate and care for children in our Infant Program. You will have the opportunity to impact the lives of the children in your care. Teachers are responsible for ensuring a clean, friendly, welcoming environment; ensuring the implementation of proprietary curriculum; ensuring the health and safety of the children in their care as well as effective communication with the children’s parents. Furthermore, once you have joined our team, you will benefit from an extensive training program and a salary that is competitive within the industry. You will enjoy building relationships with the children, parents, and co-workers within a friendly team-oriented environment! For more information about our company visit us at www.thelearningexperience.com. Benefits include: paid vacation/sick time, CPR/First Aid training, and professional development classes. Health & Dental Packages are available.
Requirements:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field of study and a valid State or qualify for an approved Study Plan by an accredited University and the New York State Department of Education
- 1-5 years of childcare experience preferred
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Be of good character and reputation
- Be of sufficient physical, mental and emotional health to perform job duties satisfactorily
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
- Possess skills, attributes and characteristics conducive to and suitable for dealing with children
- Must speak English well enough to communicate with children, staff, management, and parents
- Must be able to read and write English well enough to prepare, complete, and maintain administrative forms and records as required by current governmental regulations, company policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of child growth and development
- Satisfy the mandatory physical and background checks as required by state and company regulations.
- Willing to attend staff/parent events and complete training classes as required by state regulations
- Willing to submit at least 3 references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
