What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Toddler Early Childhood Teacher position at The Riverfront Children's Center, Inc.?
Summary
The Riverfront Children's Center, a non profit Early Childhood Education/care program, is looking for enthusiastic qualified staff members to work with Early Childhood classrooms with children ages 0 to 6 years of age.
As a teacher at Riverfront you can enjoy:
Duties
Working with another Early Childhood Education/Care Teacher in the classroom you will:
Lesson plan with co-teacher using CT Early Learning Developmental Standards and Teaching Strategies, LLC
Interact in a positive and encouraging manner with children
Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment
Engage children in play-based learning through large and small group and one-on-one activities
Family engagement, communicate daily with parents
Requirements
Current center-based preschool CDA with 12 ECE credits, and enrolled in a program that will lead to an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in ECE or related field to be completed within three years of the time of hire
or
Associates Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 ECE credits
or
Bachelors Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 ECE credits
Candidates must pass required state background check
Demonstrated experience working with children or excellent customer service
Upon hire must have documentation of a physical examination, to be repeated every two years
Have or obtain CT child first aid and Infant/Child CPR certification
Have or obtain Medication Administration certification
Ability to lift up to 45lbs and to bend, kneel, squat and sit on floor
Nice To Haves
Experience working in center based early childhood programs
Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, parents and children
Strong computer skills
Knowledge of Teaching Strategies and Tadpoles
Knowledge of Ages and Stages
Ability to work as a team member
Benefits
The Riverfront Children's Center, a non profit Early Childhood Education/care program, is looking for enthusiastic qualified staff members to work with Early Childhood classrooms with children ages 0 to 6 years of age.
As a teacher at Riverfront you can enjoy:
- Career development including scholarships
- Opportunities for advancement
- Amazing benefits
Duties
Working with another Early Childhood Education/Care Teacher in the classroom you will:
Lesson plan with co-teacher using CT Early Learning Developmental Standards and Teaching Strategies, LLC
Interact in a positive and encouraging manner with children
Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment
Engage children in play-based learning through large and small group and one-on-one activities
Family engagement, communicate daily with parents
Requirements
Current center-based preschool CDA with 12 ECE credits, and enrolled in a program that will lead to an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in ECE or related field to be completed within three years of the time of hire
or
Associates Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 ECE credits
or
Bachelors Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 ECE credits
Candidates must pass required state background check
Demonstrated experience working with children or excellent customer service
Upon hire must have documentation of a physical examination, to be repeated every two years
Have or obtain CT child first aid and Infant/Child CPR certification
Have or obtain Medication Administration certification
Ability to lift up to 45lbs and to bend, kneel, squat and sit on floor
Nice To Haves
Experience working in center based early childhood programs
Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, parents and children
Strong computer skills
Knowledge of Teaching Strategies and Tadpoles
Knowledge of Ages and Stages
Ability to work as a team member
Benefits
- Free heath insurance for the base tier
- 50% paid health insurance for family members at base tier
- Two weeks vacation, two weeks sick, 2 personal days per year
- Paid week off between Christmas and New Years Day
- 12 Paid holidays
- Simple IRA with 3% match
- 60 % discount on childcare
- Dental Insurance
- Free Life Insurance
