Early Learning Toddler Teacher at Capitol Child Development Center, Inc.

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryAs a Toddler Teacher you will:initiate and implement a planned group of activities geared to the developmental needs of a large group of children and to channel productively the energies and interest of these children. aware of and attentive to the needs of the individual childrenassist in the training and direction of the efforts of Assistant Teacher(s)develop and actively maintain positive communications with parents, andmaintain a clean, organized, healthy, and safe classroom environment.DutiesHelp build a supportive team and function within the teamPlan (according to CCDC philosophy), implement, and direct varied and developmentally appropriate classroom activities that will enable children to develop and grow in their individual interest and abilities.Assist in the development of short - and long range- objectives/goals for overall improvement in class programsBe knowledgeable in basic principles of child development. Read and attend workshops, etc., in order to keep up to date with changing ideas, new activities, etc.Interact with children and encourage their involvement in activitiesRequirementsA Child Development Associate Certificate orAn Associate's degree with 12 or more Early Childhood credits orA Bachelor's Degree from a college or university Copies of educational transcripts on or before hire date and Three written letters of reference andWritten verification of a satisfactory medical exam At least, 1 year of Early Childhood Teaching experienceNice To HavesPersonal Qualities That Contribute to SuccessIn addition to educational background and work experiences, the development of the following personal characteristics is deemed essential to a positive and productive teaching experience at CCDC.PatientSupportiveRespectfulTrustworthyShowing interest in othersGood listenerKnowledgeableperceptiveAttentiveRetentiveCaringCredibleSelf-motivatedEnthusiasticStrong desire to continually learnStrong oral and written communication skillsBenefits*Generous Group Medical/Dental/Vision package*Short-Term Disability*Individual Life Insurance*Paid vacation days*10 Sick Days a year*3 Personal Days*13 Paid Holidays after 90-day probationary period*Longevity pay yearly after 3 years of employment*Bonuses