Full-Time Infant/Toddler Teacher — Nurture Little Minds

Acquire4Hire LLC; Meriden (CT); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carriage House Day Care in Meriden, CT, seeks an Infant/Toddler Teacher to create a safe, joyful, and developmentally stimulating environment for ages 6 weeks to 3 years. You will support early social-emotional and cognitive growth.

You will plan play-based activities, use reflective teaching, and maintain a warm relationship with each child while ensuring a clean, safe classroom in line with licensing standards. Requires 18+, background checks, and CT ELDS knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of child growth development and appropriate practices.
• Must be able to plan and implement age-appropriate educational programming.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be available to work during operating hours of 7:00 am - 6:00 pm (full time).
• Must complete background checks, physical prior to starting.
• Must be knowledgeable of OEC licensing regulations and requirements.
• Must complete Care 4 Kids orientation within 3 months of hire.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to report in inclement weather.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and spend significant time on the floor with children.
• Must be able to maintain open communication with children, families and co-workers.
• CDA or Associate's Degree in ECE, preferred or willingness to obtain.
• OEC Head Teacher certificate preferred.

Responsabilités

• Plan and implement age-appropriate, child-centered, play-based activities that promote exploration, motor skills, and language development.
• Use reflective teaching practices to create a lesson plan that includes use of CT Early Learning Development Standards (ELDS).
• Provide responsive care, including feeding, diapering, and comforting, while building warm and trusting relationships with each child.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment following all state licensing, health regulations, and Center policies.
• Implement Classroom management strategies that guide children's behavior in a positive manner.
• Communicate daily with families about milestones, routines, and progress using our Brightwheel app.
• Participate in staff meetings, workshops, required trainings, and special events.

Connaissances

Activity Planning

Reflective Teaching

Child Development

Family Communication

Lifting Ability

Licensing Knowledge

Background Checks

Reliable Transportation

Formation

CDA/Associate's in ECE

OEC Head Teacher Certificate

Description du poste

Carriage House Day Care in Meriden, CT, seeks an Infant/Toddler Teacher to create a safe, joyful, and developmentally stimulating environment for ages 6 weeks to 3 years. You will support early social-emotional and cognitive growth.

You will plan play-based activities, use reflective teaching, and maintain a warm relationship with each child while ensuring a clean, safe classroom in line with licensing standards. Requires 18+, background checks, and CT ELDS knowledge.