Infant & Toddler Teacher — 4-Day Week + Benefits

Central Missouri Community Action; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off, including 10,0

Job summary

Central Missouri Community Action in Fulton, MO is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher for our Head Start program. You will guide infants to toddlers through evidence-based early childhood education to foster growth and development.

In this role you will maintain a secure, healthy classroom, partner with families, and create a nurturing environment where children and parents feel welcome. The position features a 4-day work week, strong benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• CDA or some college required; related degree preferred.
• Daycare, preschool, or childcare experience helpful.
• Experience with low-income families and children preferred.
• Experience integrating Early Childhood Development theory into daily activities.
• Tailor approaches to meet individual needs of children.

Responsibilities

• Ensure positive guidance when interacting with children.
• Create a secure, health-conscious, and well-organized setting for infants and toddlers.
• Maintain the health and safety of children under CMCA care.
• Create and maintain a nurturing environment for children and parents.

Skills

Positive guidance

Safe, health-conscious environment

Child-focused caregiving

Education

CDA or some college

Related college degree preferred

Daycare / preschool experience

Experience with low-income families

Early Childhood Development theory in classroom

Job description

Central Missouri Community Action in Fulton, MO is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher for our Head Start program. You will guide infants to toddlers through evidence-based early childhood education to foster growth and development.

In this role you will maintain a secure, healthy classroom, partner with families, and create a nurturing environment where children and parents feel welcome. The position features a 4-day work week, strong benefits, and growth opportunities.