Child Development Specialist

7 days ago

Orlando, Florida, United States YMCA of Central Florida Full time
Job Summary

The VPK Teacher - Early Childhood Education Professional will be responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for infants to youth. This role requires a strong commitment to providing a safe and well-organized environment that fosters children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise activities of Assistant Teachers and provide curriculum standards for the classroom
  • Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Care program
  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests
  • Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests
  • Take responsibility for the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials
  • Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities
  • Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis
  • Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form
  • Direct or assist in the daily maintenance of the childcare area, ensuring safety and cleanliness
  • Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects
  • Ensure YMCA Core Values in all activities
  • Establish a relationship with each child and know his or her present level of understanding; consider the needs of all the children and treat each child with respect and dignity
  • Work toward positive parent/staff relations
  • Participates in enrollment retention, special events and fundraising
  • Completes all paperwork clearly and concisely
  • Remains up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies
  • Promote and represent the mission and core values of the YMCA of Central Florida in the Family Center and its programs
  • All other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
  • Florida's Childcare Professional Certificate (FCCPC) OR National CDA (NECC) OR Must have Staff credential Verification of an associates degree or a Bachelor's degree or higher
  • One year of child care experience required
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certifications to be obtained within 60 days of employment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Desire and ability to work with children of all ages & developmental levels
  • Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind
  • Must be capable of working under pressure and independently in a somewhat disruptive, sometimes loud environment
  • Emergency Literacy of VPK Instructors (VPKR course code)
  • Implementing the Florida Standards in Preschool Classrooms: 3 years old to Kindergarten (VFSP course Code)
  • 15 hours of Literacy Course Requirement
Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed
  • Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
  • The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions
  • May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
  • May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time
  • Must exhibit patience and understanding
  • Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind
  • Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being
  • Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment

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