Infant/Toddler Teacher
About This Role
Especially Children CDC is hiring for a support staff member role in Greenville. Compensation is $15.50 – $16/Hr. Candidates need no formal early childhood credentials to start.
The "Childcare Specialist" is responsible for providing a safe and developmentally appropriate daycare program for the children of "Especially Children Child Care Development Center" in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures. The "Childcare Specialist" will be responsible for planning and implementing a program to care for young children. They must ensure the development and safety of these children in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures of this facility. This person must also be respectful of children, parents, and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement a program for young children
Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs
Provide nutritious snacks and lunches
Provide adequate equipment and activities
Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
Provide weekly and monthly schedules of activities
Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities
Develop activities that introduce math and literacy concepts
Establish policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies
Be familiar with emergency procedures
- Supervise children in the childcare center
Ensure children are supervised at all times
Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and story telling
Provide opportunities for sleep and rest time
Build children's esteem
Establish routines and provide positive guidance
Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable
Implement positive discipline when required
Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children understand
- Maintain program administration
Keep parents informed of program expectations, program activities and their child's progress
Develop and maintain current, accurate and confidential client files
Develop daily activity plans
Requirements
The person for this position must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:
Child development practices.
Safe and appropriate activities for children.
Policies and procedures to ensure that children are always supervised and safe
The person for this position must demonstrate the following skills
Team building
Supervisory
Analytical and problem solving
Decision making
Effective verbal and listening communications
Stress management
Time management
The incumbent must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:
Be respectful
Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
Be flexible
Demonstrate sound work ethics
Be consistent and fair
Be compassionate and understanding
Be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment
Nice to Have
Six months experience working in a licensed childcare facility
Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education
Must be able to lift up 35 lbs.
Benefits
Paid Holiday
Vacation/Holiday Time
401K
Health Insurance
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Infant/Toddler Teacher role pays $15.50 to $16/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Especially Children CDC located?
Especially Children CDC is located at 6640 Frontage Road, Greenville, SC