Early Learning Centers - Infant and Toddler Teacher

KenCrest; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Act 48 Credits

TEACH Grant program

Government loan forgiveness

Job summary

KenCrest in Philadelphia is seeking an Infant and Toddler Teacher (Early Head Start) to join our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs across multiple locations. You will plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers, foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom, and communicate with parents about progress and needs.

The role offers a 12-month schedule, opportunities for Act 48 credits and TEACH Grant eligibility, and collaboration with colleagues to deliver a

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
• 9 credits (or 3 classes) including infant-toddler care.
• Infant-Toddler CDA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers.
• Foster inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.
• Communicate progress with families and guardians.
• Collaborate with team to support program quality.

Skills

Infant care

Toddler care

Parent communication

Education

Associate degree in ECE

Infant-Toddler CDA certification

9 credits in infant-toddler care

Job description

## Early Learning Centers - Infant and Toddler TeacherApply: EARLY LEARNING CENTERS - North: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR100649Full Time, Monday through Friday, hours from 7AM to 6PM**\\*\\*BRAND NEW RATES!\\*\\***KenCrest is seeking passionate Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teachers to support our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs at three locations in Philadelphia, PA (Adams, North, and West). Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our youngest learners by creating a nurturing, developmentally appropriate classroom environment that promotes growth, inclusion, and learning.**Key Responsibilities:*** Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lessons for infants and toddlers* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere* Provide individualized support and guidance to each child* Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding progress and needs* Participate in professional development opportunities* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive educational program**Our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs Offer:*** Newly renovated facilities* Fully stocked classrooms* Supportive work environment* Trauma Smart Training and implementation**Benefits of Being a KenCrest Infant and Toddler Teacher:*** 12-month work schedule* Offer of Act 48 Credits* Part of the TEACH Grant program* Potential eligibility for government loan forgiveness through the federal student loan program (KenCrest is a registered 503(c) non-profit)**Qualifications*** Associate degree in early childhood education or a related field* 9 credits (or 3 classes) that include infant-toddler care* Infant-Toddler CDA certification* Previous experience working with infants and toddlers preferred**IND123**Hourly