Toddler Teacher & Family Engagement Specialist

Paycom; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits? (not specified)

Job summary

Jewish Federation of Greater Long Beach and West Orange Co in Long Beach, CA seeks an ECE Teacher to provide health, safety and education to children and families. You will focus on direct programming with children, parent education and program development.

The role requires fingerprint clearance, health screenings, CPR/First Aid, and ongoing professional development; strong communication with parents and staff is essential for program success.

Qualifications

• All employees must be fingerprinted and cleared by the State Department of Justice.
• Health Exam Screening with Negative TB test or proof of a clear Tuberculosis test or chest X-ray.
• Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification and Health & Safety class within 3 months.
• Immunization record: Influenza or waiver, Tdap (Pertussis), and MMR.
• Mandated Reporter training within first month of employment
• Must relate well to children.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) are essential.
• Knowledge of Jewish holidays, traditions and life cycle events.
• 8 continuing education hours per calendar year required
• Must complete continuing education and professional development to remain compliant.

Responsibilities

• Direct care and supervision of children.
• Writing and implementing lesson plans.
• Program and curriculum development, independently and with staff/parents.
• Prepare weekly letter to parents and communicate events via electronic system and calls.
• Prepare and participate in parent conferences.
• Attend staff trainings and meetings.
• Prepare classroom setup at start and cleanup at end of day.
• Adhere to duty schedule with punctuality.
• Develop and present parent education and family programs.
• Maintain courteous, friendly customer service to members and visitors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Child interaction

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

24 ECE/CD units

Bachelor’s in Child Development/ECE

1 year classroom experience preferred

Job description

Jewish Federation of Greater Long Beach and West Orange Co in Long Beach, CA seeks an ECE Teacher to provide health, safety and education to children and families. You will focus on direct programming with children, parent education and program development.

The role requires fingerprint clearance, health screenings, CPR/First Aid, and ongoing professional development; strong communication with parents and staff is essential for program success.