Infant Toddler Support Teacher

Youth In Need; Troy (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as an Infant Toddler Support Teacher in Troy, MO. You will create a nurturing classroom environment, support children's development, and collaborate with parents and colleagues. This position offers competitive benefits and a starting pay of $16/hour.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off including 12 Holidays

401k with 3% Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in Early Head Start or licensed childcare program.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment.
• Partner with parents and colleagues for children's development.
• Demonstrate exemplary Infant/Toddler responsive care.

Skills

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Responsive Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate

Job description

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Would you like a career that changes lives while working with a team built on shared values?

Look no further! At Youth In Need, we value community and relationships. We encourage courageous spaces, leaning into discomfort, and stretching your learning muscles. As an Infant Toddler Support Teacher, you'll create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential while partnering with parents and your colleagues to help make this happen. You'll show exemplary Infant/Toddler responsive care, while demonstrating classroom management skills, lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice.

Our Company

Youth In Need has been around since 1974 helping to create safe places for the area's most vulnerable children. We have more than 400 full- and part-time staff who serve more than 8,000 children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Eastern Missouri.

Youth In Need has been named a St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplace for seven straight years. We are nationally recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services as an exemplary program. We value social justice and are dedicated to enhancing racial equity in our organization.

Our Commitment To Racial Equity

Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are core institutional values for Youth In Need, and we commit to developing an organization that is affirming, inclusive and equitable. Equity drives excellence. In that pursuit, we widen our focus to confront the structural inequities and systemic racism that impact our clients' well-being.

For more information on our commitment, please visit www.youthinneed.org.

This Position

• We are interested in Infant Toddler Support Teachers with a minimum of an Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (we can help you get this!) and a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• We're looking for someone with 1 or more years' experience working in an Early Head Start Program or a licensed community childcare program.
  
  

For the full job description, please email [e-mail] or visit www.youthinneed.org.

Open interviews Monday and Wednesday from 9am to 12pm. The address is 19 Fairgrounds Rd. Troy MO 63379.

This is an hourly position with starting pay at $16/hour.

Why Apply?

We Offer An Extensive Amount Of Competitive Benefits Including

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance at low cost
• Paid Time Off including 12 Holidays, 1 Floating Holiday, 12 Sick Days and 2
• Weeks Vacation (which increases with years of service)
• 401k with 3% Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance
• Opportunity for growth
• No phone calls please. If you have questions, please email [e-mail].
  
  

Youth In Need is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to ability, age, ancestry, color, cultural background, faith/religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, income, marital status, national origin, political belief/affiliation, pregnancy, race, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary: $16.19 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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