Circle of Friends Child Care Center in Shiremanstown, PA is hiring! Circle of Friends is a Christian-based child care center which serves children from 6 weeks to 5th grade. We are looking to employ a qualified Toddler Teacher, who has a passion for instilling values in young children, aged 1-2. The ideal candidate should possess high energy and the ability to handle the demands of active toddlers with different personalities and needs.

Young Toddler Teacher Responsibilities:

Guiding toddlers through education/development programs.
Thinking on their feet and responding to each child’s needs efficiently.
Displaying a patient and calm personality coupled with a loving approach to every child.
Contributing positively to the behavior and social interaction of the children.
Building secure relationships with the children.
Working closely with the director and teammates to ensure that guidelines are adhered to.
Keeping a record of the day’s events for parent perusal.
Reporting accidents, illness, and unusual behavior of children to the director and parents.
Ensuring close communication with parents throughout the day should the need arise.

Young Toddler Teacher Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree (preferred but not required).
High school diploma or associate degree (required).
CPR certified and trained (can be provided).
Complete background check and health examination.
Previous experience working with toddlers/children preferred.
A passion for working with toddlers/children.
Patient, nurturing and thoughtful.
Good communication skills.
Maintain discretion around children's records.

Candidate is required to: Be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma and at least 2500 hours of experience working with children; or a CDA; or an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field, be fluent in English with strong communication skills, be punctual, courteous, and professional.

Salary: Negotiable based on education and experience

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

This Job Is:

Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $9.50 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Early Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Shiremanstown United Methodist Church

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