Infant Lead Teacher
2 days ago
West Islip
Job Description Do you love working with kids? Are you looking to put you teacher skills to use? The Elite Daycare Center is currently looking for a lead teachers to join our dedicated and loving team. We are hiring full time Lead Teachers for our Infant classroom. Experience working in a child care center preferred. We are looking to build a dynamic team next and final destination in early childhood. Our environment is comprised of passionate individuals and led by supportive management. Full and part time positions available for immediate start dates. Feel free to call us to learn more about our employment opportunities. • Competitive salary, • Paid vacations, • Paid sick time, • Paid holidays, • Respectful and welcoming environment, • Consistent support from management, • Assistance with CDA and other credentials To be qualified as a group teacher for an infant class, a person must possess either; A degree in early childhood/related field or infant care certification/CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) required. CDA tuition assistance available with satisfactory experience. Come work for a great team where you are valued and respected. Fingerprinting Required Full time and part time positions available permanent position Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance Company DescriptionAt The Elite Daycare Center, we believe in the value and uniqueness of each child we serve. Our childcare experience is designed to promote each child’s own individual social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. As caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, which fosters a child’s natural desire to explore, discover, create, and become a lifelong learner. Philosophy Our program is built around the concept that every child has the opportunity to be an Elite. We believe that core values are As caregivers, we strive to create a learning environment that is safe, stimulating and encouraging. The following principles are the foundation for our curriculum. • Children develop knowledge of their world through active interactions with caregivers, peers, materials, and events., • Learning is sequential, building on prior understandings and experiences., • Learning proceeds at different rates in each area and each child; children will show a range of skills and understandings in any one area of development., • Learning in each area is interconnected. Young children learn best through experiences, which incorporate several areas of development., • Learning is embedded in a culture. Children learn best when their learning activities are rooted in a familiar cultural context., • Learning begins in the family, continues in early care and education settings, and depends on parent involvement and caregiver guidance., • All children have the potential to achieve the New York Learning Standards with appropriate supports and instruction.At The Elite Daycare Center, we believe in the value and uniqueness of each child we serve. Our childcare experience is designed to promote each child’s own individual social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.\nAs caregivers and educators, our mission is to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, which fosters a child’s natural desire to explore, discover, create, and become a lifelong learner.\n\nPhilosophy \n\nOur program is built around the concept that every child has the opportunity to be an Elite. We believe that core values are As caregivers, we strive to create a learning environment that is safe, stimulating and encouraging. The following principles are the foundation for our curriculum.\n• Children develop knowledge of their world through active interactions with caregivers, peers, materials, and events.\n• Learning is sequential, building on prior understandings and experiences.\n• Learning proceeds at different rates in each area and each child; children will show a range of skills and understandings in any one area of development.\n• Learning in each area is interconnected. Young children learn best through experiences, which incorporate several areas of development.\n• Learning is embedded in a culture. Children learn best when their learning activities are rooted in a familiar cultural context.\n• Learning begins in the family, continues in early care and education settings, and depends on parent involvement and caregiver guidance.\n• All children have the potential to achieve the New York Learning Standards with appropriate supports and instruction.