Teacher - Full Time - Days

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Teacher in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position, you’ll work with our Children's Place Team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health. Teaches and cares for a designated group of children, implements a developmentally appropriate program that addresses the cognitive, emotional, and social needs of each child while maintaining a safe, healthy and stimulating learning environment. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

18 years of age
Minimum of 6 months experience of formal or DHS licensed group care with ages 0-5 years
Must complete 6 credit hours per year towards Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or Childhood Development.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)

Nice To Haves

Vocational Certification, CDA or higher education degree preferred

Responsibilities

Teaches and cares using techniques in accordance with National Association for the Education of Young Children Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Exchanges daily information with families concerning the needs and progress of each child as well as biannual family conferences
Uses appropriate tools to assess individual development and creates lesson plans accordingly
Provides a variety of developmentally appropriate activities and materials with increasing difficulty, complexity, and challenge as the children develop
Provides nurturance, care and emotional support while complying with Health Department, Department of Human Services and USDA-CACFP
Reports to the Manager of Operations and the Director Children's Place
Must be able to assume frequent squatting positions including crawling, bending and kneeling at least 50% of the scheduled work time.
Changes soiled diapers and clothing on a regular basis.