Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Metropolitan Ministries Full time
{"Job Title": "Early Childhood Teacher", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at Metropolitan Ministries. As a key member of our Promiseland program, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality education and care to our young students.

Responsibilities:

* Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum in the classroom, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for our children.
* Write weekly lesson plans and maintain detailed records on children, including anecdotal records of progress and health records.
* Administer and score student assessments, utilizing knowledge of community resources to provide referrals to address specific children's needs.
* Maintain the safety, security, and cleanliness of all Promiseland classroom equipment.
* Collaborate with the team to achieve organizational goals and targets, as stated on the Balanced Scorecard in the annual plan.

Requirements:

* A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent and CDA; 40 hours of training in early childhood education and 5 hours of training in literacy required.
* A minimum of 1 year experience working as an Early Childhood Teacher. MMCI preferred.
* Strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work and communicate with low socio-economic and diverse parents and clients in a professional and diplomatic manner.
* Ability to verbally communicate and resolve conflicts between pre-school age children.
* Ability to plan, organize, and conduct early childhood education programs.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to use a computer and related software.
* Ability to administer CPR and First Aid to children and implement safety procedures.
* Ability to work effectively with others within a multi-disciplinary team framework, including staff and volunteers.
* Ability to supervise and direct volunteers.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary: $18.00
* Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
* Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
* PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees, with 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
* Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
* $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
* Employee Assistance Program
* Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
* Tuition reimbursement program.
* Training and career development.
* Discounted membership at the YMCA.

About Us:

Metropolitan Ministries is a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit that has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay since 1972. We serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving individuals throughout our local communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, Veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances. Metropolitan Ministries is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at or via email at ", "Language Code": "en-US"}

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