Infant/Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start

Central Missouri Community Action • Columbia, MO

1d • $15 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

Central Missouri Community Action is hiring an Infant/Toddler Teacher for its Head Start center in Columbia, Missouri. The teacher will support children from infancy through age three, fostering their growth and development through evidence-based early childhood education. The position pays $15.27 to $16.31 per hour and follows a 10-hour shift, Tuesday through Friday.

Requirements

• A CDA or some college is required.
• Daycare, preschool, or childcare work experience is helpful.

Nice To Haves

• A related college degree is preferred.
• Experience working with low-income families and children is preferred.
• Experience integrating Early Childhood Development theory into daily classroom activities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive guidance when interacting with children.
• Maintain a secure, health-conscious, and well-organized setting suited to infants and toddlers.
• Maintain the health and safety of children in CMCA’s care.
• Create and maintain a nurturing environment where children and parents feel comfortable and welcome.
• Tailor approaches to meet individual children’s needs.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Four-day work week, Tuesday through Friday
• Two-week paid winter break
• Opportunities for advancement
• Professional development opportunities
• CMCA swag and spirit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed