Early Childhood Teacher

4 days ago

Austin, Texas, United States Jeremiah Program Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at Jeremiah Program. As a Child Development Center Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Key Responsibilities
  • Classroom Management
    • Create and maintain a classroom environment that fosters learning and development.
    • Implement and post cross-cultural, developmentally approved curriculum for children.
    • Maintain accurate and complete files for children, including emergency cards, field trip and conference forms, attendance, CACFP, and accident/incident reports.
    • Manage classroom supplies and materials, and report needs to the CDC Director.
    • Serve meals according to USDA/CACFP meal portion guidelines.
  • Direct Service
    • Develop lesson plans through approved curriculum to ensure the entire class's progress.
    • Develop and maintain positive, respectful relationships with parents, working with them to enhance their child's education and development.
    • Ensure children are supervised at all times in the classroom, hallways, and offsite.
    • Demonstrate positive interactions with parents through Family Goal Planning meetings and Parent-Teacher conferences.
    • Encourage and participate in center-wide parent involvement initiatives.
    • Communicate classroom activities daily with parents regarding changes in their child's development, behavior, and well-being.
    • Develop growth plans regarding the child's development and other support resources in collaboration with parents, co-teachers, and the Family Coach when necessary.
  • Program Support
    • Maintain compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, including CACFP and state licensing requirements.
    • Provide and promote healthy boundaries and confidentiality.
    • Leverage volunteers and interns to increase organizational capacity within the Child Development Center.
  • Other Duties as Assigned
    • Ensure a report is made when abuse or neglect is observed or suspected.
Requirements
  • 1+ year Early Childhood Education Experience preferred.
  • Willingness to serve children from 6 weeks (Infant) old to 5 years old (PreK).
  • CPR and First Aid certification (preferred or a willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
  • Ability to problem solve, multi-task, complete work on time, and work independently.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of current child development practices.
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft and SharePoint.
  • Passion for the Jeremiah Program mission and values.
Compensation and Benefits

Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate of:

  • HS Diploma/GED: $23.00 per hour
  • Associates: $25.00 per hour
  • Bachelors: $27.00 per hour
  • Masters: $28.00 per hour

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits as well as retirement plans.
  • Generous paid time off; in addition to 2 one-week breaks throughout the year (July, December) plus an additional 3-day spring break in March.
  • Education assistance and reimbursement through our ECE Fellowship - complete an Associates or Bachelors in ECE with 100% covered by Jeremiah Program.
  • Discounted childcare for staff (subject to availability).
  • 403(b) savings and investment plan with employer match.
  • Co-teach model - 2 teachers in every classroom.

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