Infant/Toddler Support Educator — Nurture & Grow

Youth In Need; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off including holidays and 2

Weeks Vacation

401k with 3% Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Opportunity for growth

Job summary

Youth In Need seeks an Infant Toddler Support Educator to create a warm, welcoming classroom and partner with parents to support children’s growth. This hourly role starts at $16.29 per hour with competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, PTO, holidays, sick days, vacation, 401k with 3% employer match, tuition assistance and growth opportunities.

Qualified candidates have a CDA or higher and a High School Diploma, plus 1+ years’ experience in an Early Head Start program

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in an Early Head Start program or licensed childcare program.
• Must have Infant/Toddler CDA or be able to obtain one with assistance.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Infant/Toddler responsive care in a warm, welcoming classroom.
• Demonstrate classroom management, lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice.
• Partner with parents and colleagues to support children's learning.

Skills

Early Head Start / licensed childcare

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Infant/Toddler CDA

Job description

Youth In Need seeks an Infant Toddler Support Educator to create a warm, welcoming classroom and partner with parents to support children’s growth. This hourly role starts at $16.29 per hour with competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, PTO, holidays, sick days, vacation, 401k with 3% employer match, tuition assistance and growth opportunities.

Qualified candidates have a CDA or higher and a High School Diploma, plus 1+ years’ experience in an Early Head Start program