What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHER EARLY CHILDHOOD (CDA or AS/AA Req) position at Early Connections, Inc?
EARLY CONNECTIONS IS GROWING AT 3 CITY OF ERIE CHILDCARE LOCATIONS. COME GROW WITH US!
As we expand enrollment with ages of infants to age 12, we are adding high caliber early childhood educators. Consider joining our team to plant the seeds of knowledge in little minds.
You will enjoy even more than the reward of watching young ones blossom! Our talented and professional teachers receive an excellent benefit package, competitive pay and a generous amount of paid time off. In fact, holidays are paid days off from the start of employment.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
For its supportive, family-like environment; opportunities for growth and professional development and the freedom to choose from its many locations and age groups. Reach out to find your fit today!
BENEFITS & PERKS
- Health Insurance
- Employer paid Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off: Personal, Vacation, Sick & Holidays
- Retirement Plan (401k) with Company Contribution and Match
- Most benefits are available after a brief orientation period.
PAY
- COMPETITIVE
- Based upon education and experience
HOURS
- Monday-Friday
- 40 hours per week
- Between 6:30am and 5:00pm
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Enthusiasm, Compassion and Creativity
- Experience with Young Children
- Childhood Development Associate Certificate Required; or
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Early Childhood Ed preferred
- Child Protective Clearances
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Nurturer
2. Observer of Developmental Milestones
3. Curriculum Planner
4. Classroom Manager
5. Communication Bridge with Parents
6. Facilitator of Social Skills
7. Creative Thinker and Entertainer
8. Health and Safety Guardian
9. Motivator and Confidence Builder
10. Role Model and Moral Guide
Early Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- A Child Development Associate Certificate or an Associate's Degree is required. Do you meet one of these qualifications?
- Are you available to work full time weekdays between 6:30am and 5pm?
Ability to Commute:
- Erie, PA (Required)
Work Location: In person