What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Toddler Teacher position at Centro de la Familia de Utah?
Join Our Team as an Infant Toddler Teacher!
Are you ready to spark young minds, nurture creativity, and inspire a lifelong love of learning? Join our team as a Infant Toddler Teacher and be the guiding star in our little learners' world!
Responsibilities:
Guided by the Education Specialist, you will implement an early childhood education program that aligns with developmental, linguistic, and cultural norms. Your mission is to meet the unique and holistic needs of infants and toddlers while ensuring that parents and families actively participate in their child's education. As a vital team member, you'll collaborate with staff, parents, and volunteers to create a nurturing educational environment.
About Us:
At Centro de la Familia, we are not just educators; we are dream builders. Our warm, vibrant environment is designed to cultivate curious minds, explore boundless possibilities, and create lasting memories. We believe that every child is a unique story waiting to be written.
Type: Full-time, 12 Months
Requirements:Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Education: A current Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is required. Exceptions considered for candidates willing to obtain an Infant/Toddler CDA within six months of hire.
Skills: Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler’s permit required within one months of hire. Must be able to work with children with special needs and children with limited or no English. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
Why You'll Love It Here:
We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care.