Early Head Start: Infant & Toddler Educator

Air Comfort, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven organization located in New York seeks an Infant/Toddler Early Head Start Teacher to provide responsive care and education for infants and toddlers. The role involves developing lesson plans, fostering family relationships, and collaborating with a team to support school readiness. The ideal candidate has an Infant/Toddler CDA or AAS degree and showcases strong communication skills. This position promotes a nurturing environment and upholds Head Start standards.

Qualifications

• Must have coursework and experience equivalent to an Infant/Toddler CDA.
• Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., sit, stand, and bend frequently.

Responsibilities

• Develop weekly lesson plans aligned with Creative Curriculum.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Collaborate with staff to meet individual child needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet individual child needs.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to analyze data

Experience with diverse populations

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Strong organizational skills

Education

Infant/Toddler CDA or AAS degree

Tools

Software systems for data management

Job description

A mission-driven organization located in New York seeks an Infant/Toddler Early Head Start Teacher to provide responsive care and education for infants and toddlers. The role involves developing lesson plans, fostering family relationships, and collaborating with a team to support school readiness. The ideal candidate has an Infant/Toddler CDA or AAS degree and showcases strong communication skills. This position promotes a nurturing environment and upholds Head Start standards.