Lead Teacher - Dover

Circle of Friends Child Development Center•Fairfield, CA

7d•$52,000 - $56,160•Onsite

About The Position

Circle of Friends is a privately owned child care center seeking to hire early childhood professionals. We are seeking Preschool and Toddler Teachers for Monday through Friday, full-time and part-time. We hire for ATTITUDE, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a childcare environment if you have the passion to do so! So even if you don’t meet all the requirements listed above, still consider applying if you’re a bright, motivated, loving, positive person who wants to be a part of a winning team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. EOE

Requirements

THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others
Minimum of 1 year experience working in a child care center.
Must have a minimum of at least 24 units in ECE/Child Development including core courses and at least (3) units in infant/toddler care and two (2) adult supervision units,
A professional, positive attitude
Able to stand for long periods, frequently walking, sitting on the floor, and playing with children, being able to lift up to a 40 lb. child in an emergency situation. You must be able to get up off the floor and stand up quickly. This is a physically ACTIVE role.
A loving demeanor with children!
All candidates must pass the national criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Quality Care is a plus!

Responsibilities

Classroom duties include but aren't limited to: helping children with eating, diapering/toileting, cleaning, keeping a clean and safe room, keeping a Quality Care compliant classroom, keeping appropriate logs, and making sure everything is in compliance with Circle of Friends as well as with Community Care License.
Classroom experience
CPR certification
Fluency and clear communication in English. Must be able to communicate with other staff and parents clearly in both verbal and written form.