Substitute Educator for Early Childhood
1 week ago
About Us
Early Childhood Alliance (ECA) is dedicated to fostering a brighter future for young children through exceptional early childhood education and care. Our organization serves children from infancy to preschool age, ensuring a nurturing environment for their growth and development.
Role Summary
The Substitute Educator plays a vital role in supporting the developmental needs of children by fostering a positive self-image and helping them achieve their full potential. This position involves collaboration with the center manager and fellow educators during meal times and transitions throughout the day. Substitute educators are expected to work with various age groups in a supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Create a safe and engaging environment that encourages curiosity, activity, and self-discipline among children.
- Establish warm, respectful relationships with children and their families, serving as a positive role model.
- Guide children's behavior in constructive ways that promote overall growth and self-esteem.
- Engage actively with children, demonstrating interest and responsiveness to their needs.
- Implement lesson plans developed by the Primary Educator and contribute to the classroom's daily operations.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve the center's objectives.
- Attend to the daily physical needs of children and maintain accurate records of care.
- Utilize materials and equipment responsibly while ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Adhere to all licensing regulations and organizational policies.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent; physical capability to lift 45 lbs and engage in activities at a child's level.
- Strong communication skills with children, families, and colleagues.
- Basic understanding of child development and the necessary support for each child's growth.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 21 years old for specific age group classrooms.
- Relevant coursework or training in early childhood education.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field.
- Familiarity with High Scope Curriculum.
- Proficiency in using technology for documentation and communication.
Benefits Overview
Employment prerequisites include:
- Background checks
- Drug screening
- Health assessments
- Child Protective Index clearance
- Verification of certifications and degrees
Full-Time Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off, 11.5 holidays, and bereavement leave.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and AFLAC options.
- Retirement plan with matching contributions after one year.
Part-Time Benefits Include:
- AFLAC insurance options.
ECA provides CPR and First Aid training for all staff members and promotes scholarship opportunities for those working over 20 hours per week.
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