Early Childhood Infant Teacher
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Summary
Little Red Schoolhouse is passionate about nurturing and supporting the growth and development of young children! We are hiring a full time(4 days/week) Infant Teacher to join our welcoming, fun and friendly team in beautiful Breckenridge, Colorado! The Infant Teacher will help plan and implement activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child while providing quality care and support for our youngest children, 8 weeks -12 months.Little Red Schoolhouse is a Montessori based early learning center providing care and early education for children ages 8 weeks-6 years. We have been voted best childcare and preschool in Summit for the past 18 years!
Come live, work and play in Summit County, Colorado's playground!
Duties
Coordinate and implement educational curriculum and care based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
Actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Child care experience with infants/ toddlers
Obtain a Colorado Early Childhood Professional Credential Level 2
Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
Must clear full background check
If needed, willing to complete 2 fully paid Early Childhood courses within the first year of employment
Nice To Haves
Early Childhood Education, Montessori certification or related coursework
Benefits
-80 hours PTO accrued year one
-9 Paid Holidays
-EPIC Ski Pass
-Rec Center Punch Pass
-Basic Health and Mental Health Benefits
-Dental and vision insurance
-Simple IRA match option after 2 years
-Paid college courses
-Paid training
- Location:
- Breckenridge
- Salary:
- $24 - $26 per hour
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education