Infant Class Early Childhood Teacher

Mochildcareaware; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Paid Trainings

Flexible Scheduling

Descripción de la vacante

Mochildcareaware is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to manage an Infant class, ensuring safety and developmentally appropriate activities in accordance with Missouri licensing rules. You will introduce age-appropriate activities while maintaining a secure, nurturing environment.

The role requires teamwork, adherence to routines, and commitment to safety, hygiene, and emergency procedures. Applicants should be at least 18 with a HS diploma and willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid training.

Formación

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma.
• Willing to complete infant/child CPR and First Aid training.
• Background check and health screening required.
• Ability to interact with children, staff, and parents.
• Hands-on, active, and able to use objects and move around.

Responsabilidades

• Create a pleasant, inviting classroom atmosphere.
• Work with a team to maintain high-quality classrooms.
• Ensure routines are prompt, hygienic, and aligned with licensing Rules and Regulations.
• Proactively supervise children and manage safety and drills.
• Maintain hygiene and safety in the classroom.

Conocimientos

Strong communication skills

Team player

CPR/First Aid training willingness

Educación

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (or related), 30 credits in ECE

Descripción del empleo

About This Role

The Early Childhood Teacher will be responsible for the management of the classroom, in accordance with all Gingerbread House and Missouri State Licensing Rules and Regulations.The principal duties of the Infant class Teacher will require you to introduce the children to age-appropriate activities and most importantly ensure the safety and physical well-being of the children at all times.

What You'll Do

• Create a pleasant, inviting classroom atmosphere in which children feel comfortable and secure.
• Work as a member of a team to ensure a high standard of quality in all classrooms
• Ensure that childcare routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with Missouri State Licensing Rules and Regulations. This includes diapering, hand washing, sanitation, eating, napping and transitioning between activities.
• Proactively ensure the safety of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, proper maintenance of equipment, and regular practice of monthly fire drills and other emergency procedures.
• Maintain a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.

Requirements

1. Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma
2. Must have a warm supportive attitude towards children
3. Willing to complete infant/child CPR and First Aid training
4. Complete a full background check and pass a health screening
5. Able to use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat, crawl and take frequent walks
6. The ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.

Nice to Have

• 12+ Clock Hours in Continuing Education
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE
• 2 years of professional child care experience at a licensed center

Benefits

• State of the art center
• Paid Trainings
• Health Insurance
• Flexible Scheduling