Lead Toddler and Infant Teacher

2 weeks ago


Murrells Inlet, United States First Steps Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
Summary

Seeking experienced Lead Teacher for a child care facility in the Murrells Inlet area.

Duties

vShift flexibility, if needed, to include overtime.
vSupervision of a small group of children, as their primary provider.
vResponsible for the care, safety, and well-being of all children in the group.
vPlanning and implementing a program geared to Infants or toddlers.
vSetting up the physical environment to meet the changing needs of infants or toddlers.
vMay need to assist the director in her or his absence and dealing with any special situations that may arise.
vParticipate in staff meeting discussions and ongoing training regarding the program, children, and parents.
vAbility to maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant environment.
vGeneral knowledge of nutrition, health, and first aid.
vAbility to meet the social-emotional, physical, and developmental needs of individual infants or toddlers.
vAssist with the supervision of co-staff, volunteers, and visiting parents.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
At least 18 years of age.
Must have High School Diploma, GED, or College Transcript;
Must have a current certificate in First Aid course or willing to obtain upon hire;
Must have a current certificate in CPR or be willing to obtain upon hire;
Must have proof of negative results of TB test.
Must complete criminal history check forms (local state)
Must be willing to complete SIDS training within 3 months from the hire date.
Must be willing to participate in additional training.
1 yr., as a child care provider in a licensed home or center

Nice To Haves

Completed Infant Toddler Credential 2
Degree in ECE/CD or an AAS degree in any major with 12 semester hours in ECE/CD
Excellentcommunication skills
Bi-lingual