Daycare Teacher - St. Louis City

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the St. Louis Children's team as a Daycare Teacher! Our daycare is available to all BJC & Wash U employees and cares for children ages 0-6 years. This is a full-time position (40 hours) with facility hours from Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. No weekends and no nights. Located at the Child Development Center, Taylor Ave & S. Newstead Ave.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• <2 years experience

Nice To Haves

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Responsibilities

• Builds positive working relationships with team as a model of appropriate behavior for children and obtaining clock hour training per accreditation/licensing requirements.
• Communicates effectively by being friendly, nurturing, and building bonds with children, assist in providing daily written documentation and helping to keep children’s portfolios current and by building positive relationships.
• Assists teachers in providing a child-centered learning environment by organizing learning centers and providing activities and materials to support children’s developmental and educational needs, stimulating creativity and curiosity, and giving children a sense of security. Contribute to writing and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans using a variety of resources, of interest to the children, and pertinent to the goals established for the needs of individual children and always maintains a global view/supervision of children and child/staff ratio at all times.
• Helps facilitates an environment of healthy social and emotional development by using positive guidance techniques and redirection, encouraging and modeling responsibility and respect, by recognizing and supporting children’s personalities, learning styles, and individual differences.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K
• Health, dental and vision start within 30 days
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED