Early Childhood Teachers, Infants And Toddlers

Summary

Become a part of the Trinity family as a teacher in our early childhood program and promote an award-winning care and education that embraces families and is anchored in foundations of tradition. You can help the Trinity Child Development Center build strong families rooted in Christ's love; where families, creativity, team work, compassion, diversity and play are valued.

Nestled in downtown Orlando, Trinity Child Development center provides a nurturing and educational environment for Infants through VPK/Pre-K-4. Whether in our warm and cozy infant/toddler settings or home-like preschool atmosphere, our parents know we wrap our children in loving arms. Our secure five-acre campus provides ample space for our state-of-the-art Child Development Center, sports field, and full-size gym.

Duties

• Handle discipline promptly and in accordance to center's Discipline policy.
• To write, post, implement and/or assist in lesson planning and sharing with student's families weekly.
• Be familiar with and follow the Mission of the CDC and all its policies.
• Promote feelings of self-esteem in children.
• Carry out class objectives, and contribute ideas.
• Assist in laundry and kitchen duties.
• To keep an open line of communication with, and provide positive feedback to the parents and Director.
• Responsible for the safety, happiness, and wellbeing of assigned children.
• To serve meals and prepare snacks to children at feeding times (this requires lifting children up to approx. 35 lbs.). Meal time is a time for conversation and communication. Teachers should sit and join them and have conversation.
• Bring to the Director's attention any concerns pertaining to a child or family.
• Responsible for communicating with families throughout the day for all children in your care on activities including but not limited to feeding, toileting, napping, and play.
• To keep children clean and comfortable through regular diaper changing, hand washing, changing clothes and washing faces. (This may require the ability to lift children up to approx. 30 lbs. onto a changing table.)
• Promote feelings of comradery with co-workers.
• Provide breaks to other classroom teacher as directed.
• To ensure clean and safe feeding and play areas, disinfecting after feeding, art, and table top activities.
• Classroom maintenance-including care of equipment, room safety checks, and general appearance of classroom.
• Be aware of the normal stages and phases of development in early childhood and be able to implement developmentally appropriate activities for the children in your classroom.
• To be prompt, professional, and prepared.

Requirements

45 hours of mandated DCF training completed within the first year.
30 hours of in-service per year.
First Aid and CPR
Additional Training as prescribed by administration.



Nice To Haves

Nights and weekends off.
Family centered environment.
Committed Co-workers

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Tuition Benefits
Reimbursement for classes
TEACH Scholarship