Job Description
As a Teacher / Float, you will assist other teachers with planning lessons and instructing children in activities according to approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth and development. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment.
Duties:
- Must enjoy working with all age groups
- Be able to work as a team and have a willingness to learn
- Assist with the organization and adherence to a daily schedule
- Adherence to all State and Discovery Point policies and regulations
- Communicate in a friendly, professional manner with parents, staff, and management
- Maintain a welcoming, upbeat, positive atmosphere in classroom
- Always maintain safety and cleanliness of the classroom
- Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience
- Must be able to meet state background check requirements.
- Ability to obtain training in CPR/First Aid, Fire Extinguisher, Food Safety Handling, and other training required.
- Must be willing to obtain a minimum of 24 in-service training hours per year
- High School Diploma or GED
- DCF Transcript showing the following are completed:
- Part I (30 hours)
- Part II (10 hours)
- Early Literacy for Children Birth to Three (5 hours)
- DCF Child Care Facility Training Requirements
- 1 - 2 years teaching experience
- At least 1 employment reference and 2 personal references
- Set schedule, Monday-Friday
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- Bereavement Pay
- 50% discount on childcare
- 401(k) savings plan plus 5% employer contribution
- Annual review with bonus eligibility
- MedCare Complete 24/7/365 access to board certified physicians
- Paid trainings CPR/First Aid, Food Handler Safety, and more
- $50 In-service training allowance
- TEACH Scholarship eligibility
- MedCare Complete 24/7/365 - family plan
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Cash Indemnity Plans
- Life Insurance
- Based on experience