Lead Childcare Educator – Baby University

Irving ISD; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving ISD's Baby University Childcare Center seeks a Baby University Lead Caregiver to support a safe, nurturing program for children of district employees. You will plan activities, supervise classroom staff, and maintain records of attendance and progress.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, TDHHS training prerequisites, and CPR/First Aid certification. This 193-day program offers opportunities to mentor aides and collaborate with the Baby University Director.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• TDHHS training requirements for new employees in childcare centers.
• Texas Education Aide Certificate required/maintained.
• CPR and First Aid certification required/maintained.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the classroom.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff.
• Support staff supervision and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of child-care standards

Developmental milestones

Punctual attendance

Flexibility

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Mentor aides

Adaptability

Diversity awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Education Aide Certificate

CDA or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Irving ISD's Baby University Childcare Center seeks a Baby University Lead Caregiver to support a safe, nurturing program for children of district employees. You will plan activities, supervise classroom staff, and maintain records of attendance and progress.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, TDHHS training prerequisites, and CPR/First Aid certification. This 193-day program offers opportunities to mentor aides and collaborate with the Baby University Director.