INFANT/TODDLER TEACHER (Early Head Start/RFT) Twin Falls

Community Council of Idaho Inc

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Plan and conduct classroom instructional curriculum and activities for assigned children to implement a curriculum that encourages the growth of language, social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and communication skills. Work in an office or classroom setting; may be exposed to electrical shock and fumes or airborne particles; the work may be stressful; the noise level is moderate to elevated.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTwin Falls, ID

    Description

    REGULAR FULL TIME Non-Exempt/Hourly

    Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Full list of duties located on official job description)

    • Plan and conduct classroom instructional curriculum and activities for assigned children to implement a curriculum that encourages the growth of language, social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and communication skills
    • Supervise and monitor the work activities of assigned Teacher Aide(s), Classroom Floaters and Volunteers
    • Conduct and monitor developmental screening of children, assist in collaborating and implementing Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
    • Monitor the progress of individual children
    • Perform daily health checks of children
    • Participate in home visits with parents of assigned children and conduct parent-staff conferences
    • Prepare, maintain, and present records, documents, reports, reviews, and databases
    • May perform duties of office staff
    • Assist in interviewing, hiring, and evaluation of Teacher Aides
    • Represent the MSHS program to community, local and regional educational agencies
    • Knowledge of and the ability to stay current on new educational practices, techniques, and objectives
    • Ability to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment in a classroom environment
    • Ability to provide children with experiences and opportunities that allow them to develop curiosity, initiative, problem-solving skills, and creativity
    • Ability to develop and implement clear, reasonable, consistent, and age-appropriate rules and expectations for children
    • Ability to multi-task, manage time, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure
    • Maintain standards of confidentiality of CC Idaho clients and records
    • Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with CC Idaho policies, procedures, safety practices, and Head Start Performance Standards

    Qualifications

    Required

    • Highschool Diploma or GED
    • Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate credential (CDA); must maintain CDA credential
    • One year or more teaching or related early education experience
    • Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance
    • Must pass physical examination and background checks, including state day care clearance
    • Must obtain clearance of Tuberculosis
    • Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification

    Preferred

    • Associate degree in early childhood education
    • Proficient in both English and Spanish, orally and in writing.

    Physical Demands

    • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl; to reach with hands and arms; to climb or balance; and smell
    • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds

    Work Environment

    Work in an office or classroom setting; may be exposed to electrical shock and fumes or airborne particles; the work may be stressful; the noise level is moderate to elevated

    BENEFITS:

    "CCI is a strong, non-profit agency to work with. They respect work-life balance and allow for flexibility when it is needed. Excellent premiums on benefits packages. Good working environment with opportunities for advancement."

    For detail Benefit plan please visit: https://communitycouncilofidaho.org/apply-today/

    Health Benefits

    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits

    Financial Well-Being

    • Basic Life Insurance with Accidental death & dismemberment
    • Supplemental Voluntary Life
    • Long- and Short-Term Disability
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
    • 401(k) retirement plan (Must be 21 years of age to participate)
    • Voluntary Benefit Options
    • Accident Insurance
    • Critical Illness
    • Legal Ease
    • Norton Life Lock
    • Verizon Discount Plan

    Work/Life Balance (Regular Full Time)

    • Generous Paid Time Off Policy (PTO)

    • First year of service - 20 days

    • After five years of service - 25 days

    • After ten years of service - 30 days

    • After twenty years of service - 35 days

    • After thirty years of service - 40 days

    • Twelve Paid Holidays

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • 10 free sessions per each topic/situation

    • Assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being

    Educational leave

    • Up to 5 hours per week to utilize towards education, upon approval and eligibility

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