Early Head Start CDA Trainee - Grow Your Career

SHORE UP!, Inc.; Crisfield (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited Paid Leave

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Direct Deposit

Worker's Compensation

Payroll Deduction

Paid Tuition

Job summary

SHORE UP!, Inc. offers a Child Development Associate (CDA) Trainee role in Maryland as part of our Early Head Start program.

Trainees assist teachers in planning and implementing learning experiences that promote intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development in a safe, healthy learning environment. They support family involvement and relationships between children and families while completing required coursework to obtain the CDA credential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pass Criminal Background Check, Physical, TB Test, and Licensing.
• Enrolled in a program leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Enrolled in CDA credential program to be completed within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in planning and implementing learning experiences for infants and toddlers.
• Support development across cognitive, emotional, social and physical domains.
• Encourage family involvement and strengthen relationships between children and families.
• Complete required CDA coursework and participate in related observations.

Skills

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED or AA/BS degree in unrelated field

Enrolled in program leading to associate or bachelor’s degree

Enrolled in CDA credential program (within 2 years of hire)

Currently pursuing CDA credential with infant/toddler experience

Job description

SHORE UP!, Inc. offers a Child Development Associate (CDA) Trainee role in Maryland as part of our Early Head Start program.

Trainees assist teachers in planning and implementing learning experiences that promote intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development in a safe, healthy learning environment. They support family involvement and relationships between children and families while completing required coursework to obtain the CDA credential.