EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher

Company: Roots Learning Center
Location: East Longmeadow
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

*EEC Certified Infant Toddler Teacher**Roots Learning Center **East Longmeadow**Job Type*Full-time*Qualifications** Associates (Preferred)* Department Of Early Education and Care Teacher certified Infant Toddler Teacher Certified (required)*POSITION SUMMARY: *Infant Toddler teachers are *responsible for the care & education of children enrolled in their class. * Responsibilities include physical caregiving implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, social emotional welleing of the children in the class. Create and maintain a supportive relationship with director, co-workers, parents, and children.*RESPONSIBILITIES*:* Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans.* Follow center policies and procedures.* Communicating appropriately and professionally with both parents and fellow staff members.* Provide positive guidance by supporting social and emotional development of all children.* Conduct classroom observations monthly.*QUALIFICATIONS: *Must be able to meet the requirements listed below.*EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: ** DEEC Teacher of infant toddler (required).* Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (preferred).* Minimum of one (1) years of classroom experience in an early childhood setting.* Current First Aid/CPR certificate. (preferred)* Must have a documented current physical and required MMR.* Ability to objectively assess and respond to day-to-day classroom situations.* Clear, professional, and personable language skills.* Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.* Able to work as part of a team.* Organizational skills with attention to detail.* Ability to maintain confidential information.* Must work collaboratively with others, modeling RLC workplace values.* Must maintain yearly training as specified by DEEC.* Must maintain appropriate work habits, including being dependable, willing to flexible when needed in regards to work schedule.* All offers of employment and continued employment are contingent on the results from BRC (CORI, DCF, Fingerprints) check.*LANGUAGE SKILLS: ** Ability to address all children at eye level and use appropriate language and tone when speaking to children.* Excellent demonstrated writing and editing skills and excellent verbal communication skills.* Ability to maintain clear, effective, positive written and oral communication with children, families, and staff.*PHYSICAL DEMANDS: *The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee.* Frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk, run, and lift children.* Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.*WORK ENVIRONMENT*The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to indoor weather temperatures and conditions. Occasionally the employee is exposed to outside variable weather temperatures and conditions._The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the employees assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it. Roots Learning Center Inc. management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business needs._*APPLY with a Resume, Cover Letter and three (3) Professional References, which includes their email and best phone number to reach them. Also include copies of Certifications and Transcripts.*Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Tuition reimbursementSchedule:* 8-hour shift* Monday to FridayApplication Question(s):* Do you have documented a current physical and MMR?Education:* EED Infant toddler certification (required)* Degree in Early childhood education (preferred)Experience:* Classroom experience: Early Childhood classroom 1 years (Required)License/Certification:* DEEC Infant toddler teacher Certification (Required)* CPR - Adult and Child Certification (Preferred)Work Location: East LongmeadowJob Type: Full-timePay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Paid time offSchedule:* 8 hour shiftLicense/Certification:* EEC Infant Toddler Teacher Certified (Required)Work Location: One location

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