Full-time Early Childhood Associate Teacher
About The Position
Trinity School for Children in Tampa is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their Early Childhood team. They provide a premier educational experience for Early Childhood students ages infant through Pre-K. Trinity is in its 26th year and emphasizes parent-partnership with many family and community events and activities. They are adding full-time, year-round Early Childhood Associate Teachers to their team with positions starting immediately. The role involves implementing learning experiences that advance the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of children within a safe, healthy learning environment. In this role, you will care for children ages two through five. Trinity offers a great learning environment to build your career in education and provides opportunities to earn hours towards your Staff Credential, CDA, or CDA equivalent.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to complete Department of Children and Families (DCF) mandatory 45-hour introductory training within one-year of employment in a childcare setting
- Pre-employment requirements include satisfactory reference checks, drug screen (employer paid), and criminal background check ($95)
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years of post-secondary education
- One (1) year of experience working with children
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitors the children at all times to ensure safety.
- Supporting diapering, potty-learning; independent-feeding for toddlers and young children.
- Use appropriate language and positive behavior support; model appropriate behavior; treat all children with dignity and respect.
- Maintains confidentiality of program and client related information.
- Help to maintain a clean and organized learning environment.
- Interacts and maintains effective relationships with children, coworkers, parents, and administration.
- Able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit on the floor, lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Benefits
- Earn hours towards your Staff Credential, CDA, or CDA equivalent
- Ongoing training and coaching of PBS
- Employer paid drug screen
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
