Bilingual Early Childhood Teacher I – Head Start

Child Crisis Arizona; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

PTO

Job summary

Child Crisis Arizona in Mesa, AZ hires a Teacher I for the Early Head Start program to support a classroom of eight infants and toddlers under supervision. You will assist Teacher II with nurturing, safety, routines and CACFP meal documentation while fostering a warm, inclusive environment.

Qualifications include bilingual capabilities, a Child Development Associate Credential or equivalent, and an Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field with related experience.

Qualifications

• Spanish/English bilingual capabilities
• Child Development Associates Credential or equivalent
• 1 year of related experiences
• Associate degree in Early Childhood or related field with a minimum of 12 credits related to infant/toddler development OR unrelated Associate Degree with 120 hours of formal early education training covering ages 0-3 and 480 hours of professional experience in a 0-3 age group setting
• A level one fingerprint clearance card or the ability to obtain one prior to starting
• CPR & First Aid
• Food Handlers Card

Responsibilities

• Support Teacher II in a classroom with eight children in a fun, positive learning environment
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom and assist in documenting CACFP meal program
• Encourage responsibility, independence and problem-solving through guided activities in a safe setting

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

CPR & First Aid

Food Handlers Card

Safety & Classroom Management

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood or related field

120 hours of early education training + 480 hours 0-3 experience

Child Development Associates Credential or equivalent

Job description

Child Crisis Arizona in Mesa, AZ hires a Teacher I for the Early Head Start program to support a classroom of eight infants and toddlers under supervision. You will assist Teacher II with nurturing, safety, routines and CACFP meal documentation while fostering a warm, inclusive environment.

Qualifications include bilingual capabilities, a Child Development Associate Credential or equivalent, and an Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field with related experience.