Oklahoma Early Childhood - Teacher
R.J.s BIRDS NEST CDC
- Oklahoma City, OK
- $11.00-15.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
- Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to 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.
- Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
- A strong understanding of child development.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full Oklahoma State required fingerprint/background check.
- Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, and handle objects or tools. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional childcare experience.
- Basic computer skills.
- Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Supplemental benefits packages.
- Competitive salaries.
- Career path opportunities.
- Extensive health benefits.
- Paid training.
- No nights, weekends or Holidays.