Early Childhood Educator
2 weeks ago
Under the guidance of the Head Teacher, the Early Childhood Educator plays a crucial role in delivering a high-quality, developmentally suitable childcare program. This position involves supervising children's activities, as well as managing student staff and volunteers at the Children's Center. The educator is dedicated to fostering a safe, healthy, and imaginative environment while actively participating in curriculum planning and assessing children's growth.
Core Responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience- Completion of high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- A minimum of 12 semester units in early childhood education or development is required; 24 semester units are preferred.
- Acquisition of a California Child Development permit within the first 60 days of employment.
- Current certification in Adult and Pediatric CPR, First Aid, and AED from the American Red Cross.
- Completion of 15 hours of Health and Safety Training.
- At least one year of experience working with preschool-aged children or infants and toddlers in an educational setting.
- Successful completion of tuberculosis testing, physical examination, and fingerprint clearance through the Department of Justice.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and engage in physical activities with children.
- Proficient understanding of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- General knowledge of office methods and computer systems.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to foster positive relationships with parents and address their concerns.
- Capacity to maintain a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Oversee Children's Center Student Assistants and volunteers.
- Conduct meetings, provide feedback on student performance, and monitor daily operations.
- Assist in the supervision and guidance of the children's overall program.
- Help prepare developmental assessments and children's portfolios.
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of age-appropriate curriculum.
- Assume classroom supervision responsibilities in the absence of the Head Teacher.
- Maintain classroom health and safety standards.
- Assist in setting quarterly classroom goals and objectives.
- Evaluate children's progress and needs.
- Support the management of parent communications and concerns.
- Assist in organizing parent education meetings.
- Participate in or lead parent-teacher conferences under the supervision of the Head Teacher.
- Participate in the assessment of programs and services, including goal setting and evaluation of outcomes.
- Engage in overall assessment planning and goal setting.
- Support practices aimed at eliminating bias in policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate awareness of personal biases and commit to understanding diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Collaborate with the director to review and improve departmental policies related to diversity and inclusion.
- Represent the organization on relevant committees.
- Engage in continuous professional development.
- Actively participate in staff meetings and contribute to discussions.
- Comply with mandated reporting requirements under applicable laws.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position requires a comprehensive background check, including criminal records and verification of previous employment and education.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Information- Starting hourly rate: $20.87
- Hourly pay range: $20.87 - $29.22
- Eligibility for premium overtime and shift differentials.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and long-term disability insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- Worker's compensation and unemployment insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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