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Child Development Specialist

2 months ago


Wichita Falls, Texas, United States YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA FALLS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team at the Young Mens Christian Association of Wichita Falls. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for planning and implementing daily curriculum activities for children in the classroom, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Curriculum Development: Plan and implement daily curriculum activities and lesson plans that promote children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
  • Classroom Management: Establish a developmentally appropriate room arrangement, decor, and learning environment in the classroom.
  • Parent Communication: Plan formal and informal parent conferences with the Director's guidance, ensuring that parents are informed of their child's progress.
  • Staff Supervision: Supervise and direct the activities of assistant teachers assigned to the classroom, mentoring them to develop the required skills and expertise.
  • Center Operations: Maintain accurate and current records of each child's developmental milestones, student accidents, and attendance, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
  • Team Collaboration: Actively participate in center events, staff training sessions, meetings, and programs, demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
Requirements
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, a CDA, or previous experience working with children in a developmental setting.
  • Licensure: Must meet or exceed state licensing requirements for age, education, and experience.
  • Certifications: Must maintain a current CPR/AED/First Aid certificate and a current Food Handlers certificate.
  • Professional Development: Must maintain 30 hours of professional development each year.
YMCA Competencies

We are committed to developing our staff and fostering a culture of excellence. As a member of our team, you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values, demonstrating a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.
  • Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions, building rapport and relating well to others.
  • Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, transfers learning from one situation to another, and establishes goals, clarifies tasks, and plans work.
  • Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance, demonstrating an openness to change and seeking opportunities in the change process.