Early Childhood Educator

Assists in supervising and integrating daily and long-term planning for the classroom in collaboration with support team and other classroom team members; ensures social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of children are met based on Center's philosophy, curriculum, policies, and state licensing rules; assists with implementing, evaluating, and communicating classroom programming, routines, and procedures; assists in management of classroom by completing paperwork, training, evaluating, and problem solving with team and parents to address classroom issues; implements health, safety and security processes and procedures including CACFP meal counting; participates in professional development and on center wide and university teams.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

This position is eligible to be hired at different experience levels depending on the final candidates experience and education.

Technical (T1) Level:

High School Diploma/GEDrequired, experience preferred but not required.

Technical (T2) Level:

Associates degree required, experience preferred but not required.

Technical (T3) Level:

Bachelors degree required, experience preferred but not required.

Preferred one year experience teaching infant, toddler, or preschool age children;. All employees arerequired to complete and maintain certification in first aid, communicable disease, infant/child CPR, child abuse recognition training, and other mandated training. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.