What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education Teacher - Full Time position at Hackensack Meridian Health?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Teacher is responsible for the physical, emotional and developmental care and safety of the children enrolled in the CCLC, as well as for planning and executing an educational program in accordance with the CCLC's philosophy and goals.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Associate's degree in early childhood education, or Child Development Associate (CDA) or group teacher approval from DCF.
- 3 years experience teaching children under 5 years of age.
- Must be able to use a computer with basic proficiency.
- Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing with students, staff, administrators and community
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field.
Working Conditions:
- Lifts a minimum of 15 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 20 lbs. and stands a minimum of 3 hours a day. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow visual and physical contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!