Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Medford, Massachusetts, United States Action For Boston Community Development Full time
Job Title: Teacher Infant/Toddler

Join our team of dedicated professionals at Action For Boston Community Development as a Teacher Infant/Toddler. In this role, you will play a vital part in the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team.

Job Summary:

The Teacher Infant/Toddler is responsible for promoting the mission of ABCD Head Start & Children's Services by communicating this mission to staff, families, and the community. This position must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, standards, and policies, including those of the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF), the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Massachusetts disability law (Chapter 766), Boston Family Engagement Network (BFEN), and ABCD, Inc. Head Start and Children's Services policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide infants and toddlers with joyful, nurturing, safe, healthy, individualized environments and varied experiences that help them develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.
  • Provide a balance between individual and small group activities designed to enhance children's development and learning as they practice existing skills and develop emerging ones.
  • Provide a balance of open-ended exploration, teacher-directed activities, structured activities, and sensory-based play activities to foster children's curiosity, engagement, reasoning, and problem-solving.
  • Provide care such as diapering, toileting, feeding, dressing, and hygiene in a relaxed and individualized manner to foster children's emotional development and help them gain independence and autonomy in completing these tasks.
  • Supervise classroom volunteers to facilitate the implementation of developmentally appropriate learning activities.
Requirements:
  • Ensure the integration of the educational aspects of the various Head Start components by developing opportunities and activities for children to learn about health, safety, nutrition, dental health, and families.
  • Develop activities and strategies for involving parents in the educational aspects of the program to improve their understanding of child development specifically as it relates to infants and toddlers and facilitate their role as the principal influence in their child's education and development.
  • Possess necessary computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to use other database systems as required for data collection.
  • Behave in a professional manner.
  • Exhibit good interpersonal skills; work cooperatively as a member of a teaching team, with other program staff, and parents.
  • Possess bilingual ability where appropriate.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of and sensitivity to the educational and socioeconomic needs of the children and families served in Early Head Start.
  • Possess the ability to work with a culturally diverse low-income population.
Education and Experience:

Teacher 1 ($23.97/hr): High school diploma or equivalent. Active Child Development Associate Credential with an Infant and Toddler endorsement or EEC Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher certified with experience teaching infant toddler age children required. EEC Infant Toddler Teacher certified preferred. Bilingual in a language spoken by families served by ABCD preferred.

Teacher 2 ($28.62/hr): Associate's degree with training or equivalent coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development and experience teaching infant toddler age children. EEC Infant Toddler Teacher certified preferred. Bilingual in a language spoken by families served by ABCD preferred.

Teacher 3 ($34.27/hr): Bachelor's degree with training or equivalent coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development and experience teaching infant toddler age children. EEC Infant Toddler Teacher certified preferred. Bilingual in a language spoken by families served by ABCD preferred.

Teacher 4 ($39.61/hr): Master's degree with training or equivalent coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development and experience teaching infant toddler age children. EEC Infant Toddler Teacher certified preferred. Bilingual in a language spoken by families served by ABCD preferred.

Physical Environmental Demands and Conditions:

The teacher must have the capability to engage in the physical activities incident to the job, including without limitation, the capability to:

  • Lift, carry, move, and place infant and toddler age children onto or into classroom equipment (e.g., changing tables, cribs, strollers, and buggies).
  • Move infant and toddler age children in strollers, buggies, and other equipment.
  • Remain alert during naptime supervision.
  • Supervise and monitor children both by sight and sound at all times.
  • Respond to children in the case of an emergency in order to ensure safety, such as the capability to react quickly and chase after a child if he or she runs towards danger or tries to leave the classroom.
  • Attend to the needs of children with disabilities, including physically challenged children.
  • Lift and move equipment and furniture as necessary to facilitate the execution of classroom activities.


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