Infant-Toddler Support Educator — Impactful Care & Growth

Youth In Need, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401k with employer match

Tuition assistance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Youth In Need, Inc. is seeking an Infant Toddler Support Educator to create a nurturing classroom where children can reach their highest potential.

You will partner with parents and colleagues to implement responsive care, effective classroom management, and developmentally appropriate lesson planning. Hires should have an Infant/Toddler CDA or be willing to obtain one and a High School Diploma or equivalent, with 1+ years in Early Head Start or licensed childcare.

Qualifications

• Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate credential is required or the provider will assist in obtaining one.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years of experience in an Early Head Start program or licensed child care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive infant/toddler care in a warm, welcoming classroom.
• Demonstrate classroom management and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Plan developmentally suitable lessons and partner with parents and colleagues.

Skills

Infant Toddler CDA

HS Diploma

Early Head Start experience

Education

Infant/Toddler CDA

High School Diploma

Job description

Youth In Need, Inc. is seeking an Infant Toddler Support Educator to create a nurturing classroom where children can reach their highest potential.

You will partner with parents and colleagues to implement responsive care, effective classroom management, and developmentally appropriate lesson planning. Hires should have an Infant/Toddler CDA or be willing to obtain one and a High School Diploma or equivalent, with 1+ years in Early Head Start or licensed childcare.