What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teachers position at KinderCare at Work?
Teachers at University of Virginia Child Development Center - ( 211101000857T )
Description
Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success.
*As a member of our teaching staff, you will: *
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- Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
- Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
- Support your center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
- Implement KCE’s curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
*The benefits our career professionals enjoy: *
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- Medical, dental and vision
- Childcare benefit
- Paid time off
- Education assistance and reimbursement
- Medical expense reimbursement/ Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs
- 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match
Qualifications
*Desired Skills and Experience: *
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- CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
- Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
- Completed 12 core ECE Units Infant/toddler OR BA Degree in Child Development
- Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
- Ability to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
- Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
- All center staff applicants must meet state specific guidelines for the role
Our highest priority has, and always will be, to keep our employees, children, families, and communities as safe and healthy as possible. Starting October 18th we will be requiring COVID vaccinations or weekly COVID testing for all unvaccinated employees.
KinderCare Education is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Primary Location
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US-Virginia-Charlottesville
Work Locations
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000857 Charlottesville VA
180 Copely Rd
Charlottesville 22903
Job
:
Teacher and Center Staff
Organization
:
CCLC
Schedule
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Permanent
Shift
:
Standard
Job Type
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Full-time
Day Job
Job Posting
:
Nov 1, 2021, 4:00:00 AM
Location: Create a safe,nurturing environment where children can play and learn, Charlottesville, VA
Location: 180 Copeley Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
In the best interest of safety for everyone, we ask that all of our teachers receive a Covid-19 vaccine or agree to weekly tests.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- A one year early childhood certificate from a college or university that consists of at least 30 semester hours; or A teaching diploma from an internationally or nationally recognized Montessori organization; with 3 months experience (Required)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location