Tiny Human Tamer (Child Care Teacher)

Tiny Human Tamers a.k.a. Early Childhood Teachers wanted! Life is too short to work somewhere boring!

If you are looking for a job where you will be loved to pieces by the cutest little humans ever, then Imagination Station is where you want to be!

Qualifications:

• You must have a warm, smiling face that makes every child feel special and loved.
• You must have a little bit of quirkiness. If a child asks you to be the captain of a pirate ship, you promise to be the best pirate there is.
• You must be able to distribute hugs on demand.
• The ability to rapidly count the heads of numerous moving small people is of utmost importance.
• The ability to pretend to realistically eat playdough creations is required-a skill that develops with experience. We promise you will become a master!
• You should not be averse to environments that at times may resemble the aftermath of a tornado.
• You must feel comfortable sitting on furniture that does not contain all of your behind.
• Showing a curiosity and interest in creepy crawlies is essential, even if they are your biggest fear.
• You must be prepared for a lot of fun in the workplace. Laughter is something you can expect to engage in multiple times per day.
• You must be prepared to feel loved, special, admired and important to many young children! There is simply no other job like a Tiny Human Tamer!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supervision of children are all times!
• Planning or co-planning developmentally appropriate lesson plans using the PA State Learning Standards.
• Assessing or assisting with assessing children through observation using the Ages and Stages Questionairre. Completition or assisting with the completion of bi-annual Child Service Reports.
• Maintaining an organized and appealing classroom based on developmentally appropriate practices.
• Communicating with families through daily sheets or at pick up and drop off.
• Maintaining annual credit hours per state guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with teammates.

Minimum Requirements needed to apply:

• 2 years experience working with children. Time working with children must documentable, and must be at a minimum of 2500 hours. Documentable hours can include babysitting and volunteering, or anything other work with children. ECE credits or a CDA is an acceptable alternative to experience.
• Experience in an early childcare setting in preferred but not required.
• Minimum of a high school diploma.
• At least 18 year of age.

Benefits offered:

• 50% off childcare
• Paid time off (after meeting eligibility)
• Tuition assistance as your further your career in this field
• No weekends!!!
• AFLAC supplemental insurance
• Bonuses when eligible
• Potential for growth (management positions)
• Coming to work every day to work with the coolest little people in town (and the grownups are pretty cool, too!)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16