*Sign On Bonus $300 for full-time / $150 for part-time.
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*Do you love children? Are you passionate about our community? Are you ready for your next adventure? At The Columbia Children’s Center, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for the children of Columbia County.
JOIN OUR FAMILY of caring, creative compassionate teachers and caregivers!*
*Schedule:*
* *Both full and part time positions available (M-F, 7am-5pm)*
*Responsibilities*
* *Oversee safety and supervision of children, following all NYS rules and regulations (training and guidance provided)*
* *Assist with creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum*
* *Maintain a safe and educational environment at all times*
* *Support other classrooms as needed to provide coverage for staff breaks and staff absences*
* *Maintain classrooms and shared spaces*
* *Keep records of each child’s progress, interests and any problems that may occur*
* *Maintain contact with the children’s parents and contact them in the case of an emergency*
*Skills*
* *Effective communication skills*
* *Ability to work as a team player*
* *Flexibility*
* *Creativity*
*Required Qualifications:*
* *High School diploma for assistant teachers/floaters*
* *CDA, or Associates Degree or higher in a relevant field for lead teachers*
* *Previous child care experience preferred-- Make sure to list your experience on your resume or cover letter.
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* *Must meet any additional state specific guidelines (fingerprinting, background check); applicants and new hires can be rejected or terminated based on an unacceptable background check*
*Pay:*
* *Base rate of $16, increases with experience and relevant educational degrees*
*Benefits and Perks!*
* *Retirement and life insurance available (health insurance may be available in the future)*
* *Six personal days, four sick days, eight COVID days (for necessary isolation) within first year; one week vacation after a year, increasing with seniority*
* *Each quarter our staff have a full workday for paid trainings, team-building, and staff development*
* *Receive mentoring from highly experienced early education experts, with opportunity to train for specialist roles in the future*
*COVID-19 considerations:*
* *We strongly encourage all staff to be vaccinated and have booster shots when eligible*
* *We are following all mandated guidelines and requirements to keep staff, children and parents as safe as possible*
*Columbia Children’s Center, an independent nonprofit community daycare center for children ages six weeks to five years old, is seeking qualified candidates for teacher positions.
CCC is licensed by New York State Office of Children and Family Services and operates year-round with six classrooms and a team of qualified, experienced teachers who follow a developmentally appropriate curriculum, including daily outdoor play.
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*\*sign on bonus is paid, through payroll, after six months of work.
Additional terms may apply at time of hire.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.
00 - $20.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
* Signing bonus
Education:
* Associate (Required)
Experience:
* Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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