Childcare Educator

Central Missouri Community Action; Missouri; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking community organization as a Childcare Educator, where you will provide essential early childhood education services to families in Osage County. This role emphasizes a partnership approach, working closely with parents to foster child development in a supportive home environment. Enjoy a flexible 4-day work week, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Health, dental, life, and vision insurance

Retirement Plan

4-day work week

Two Week Paid Winter Break

Opportunities for advancement

Mileage Paid

Professional Development opportunities

CMCA Swag

Qualifications

• Experience working with children up to age 3 in a home setting.
• Knowledge of comprehensive child development and family services.

Responsibilities

• Provide early childhood education in the family's home.
• Work in partnership with parents during socialization opportunities.

Skills

Experience with low-income families

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

CDA

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

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Pay Range

This range is provided by Central Missouri Community Action. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$15.13/hr - $16.21/hr

Job Description

Childcare Educator needed in Osage County with some travel to Cole County to provide early childhood education related to comprehensive child development, health, nutrition, and family services to children up to age 3. Prenatal services are also provided. These services are provided in the family's home. The Educator visits the home of the children and works in partnership with the child's parents in the home and during group socialization opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prefer experience working with low-income families and children.
• CDA or Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related degree.
• Daycare, preschool, or childcare work experience is helpful.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off including 10 paid holidays.
• Health, dental, life, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Plan.
• 4-day work week (Tuesday - Friday).
• Two Week Paid Winter Break.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Mileage Paid.
• Professional Development opportunities.
• CMCA Swag.

Schedule

10 hour shift, Tuesday through Friday.

About Us

CMCA is part of a national network of community action agencies founded in 1964. Our mission is to build relationships to empower people, strengthen resilience, and improve the quality of life for all members of the community. We care about the entire community and are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other. We have over 230 staff members throughout eleven counties. Employees are given the opportunity to make a positive difference in the communities we serve every day. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities.

Location

65101

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Public Policy Offices

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