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POEM Rise is looking for Child Watch Helpers.
Child Watch Helpers provide warm and engaging child watch support for children (age infant to pre-teen) of our parents attending POEM Rise support group. This position serves every 2nd and 4th Saturday (except holidays) from 11am-1pm at Eldon & Elsie Ward Family YMCA, 130 Woodland Ave, Columbus, OH 43203. Childcare activities and supplies are already provided in a secure child watch room. Stipend available.
Call or text 614-315-8989 or email a letter of interest to poem@mhaohio.org if you are interested.
Job description
Thinks, communicates and behaves as a leader, putting the best interests of the company, staff and families first. Must be a positive and energetic individual. Models for other staff and members when it comes to desired staff behaviors; promotes child development, and enhances lives of children, families and other staff.
Teaches and encourages the infant, toddler, preschool and school age programs
Ensures high quality programs and establishes new program activities.
Develops strategies to motivate children and achieve goals.
Maintains a lesson plan for their classroom and each individual child
Assures compliance with ODJFS licensing, CACFP, SUTQ, NAEYC standards as they relate to program areas.
Provides for upkeep of assigned classroom, facilities and equipment and ensures the physical environment is clean, safe, and inviting.
Develops and maintains relationships with ODJFS, vendors, parent groups, other organizations and coworkers.
Maintains proper records and student files.
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of and participation in program.
Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
Performs duties in the Center as assigned
Must be computer literate
Children First Inc. is a non-profit early learning center that has been in business for 39 years, promoting child development and learning to 100 children. We have both Assistant and Floater positions available in our infant and toddler rooms. Each new addition to the Children First team is an opportunity to help our children and families learn and grow more as individuals. If you are looking for a supportive workplace that offers the ability for you to be creative, Children First is the place for you! Children First is a hidden gem downtown that exceeds NAEYC guidelines with low ratios of 1:3.3 infants, 1:7 toddlers and 1:9 preschool.
Provide an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and decision-making by the children.
• Teach the children through play with our curriculum based on Ohio’s Early Learning and Development Standards
• Develop lesson plans based on the Children First curriculum
• Observe all rules and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children
• Establish positive and productive relationships with families
• Support the social and emotional development of all the children in the classroom
Lead Teacher for 4/5-year-old classroom:
To care for the social, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of each child by providing a safe, loving, educational, and Christian environment.
Responsibilities:
• Maintaining compliance with all aspects of state guidelines and regulations.
• Recognizing the individual needs of each child, encouraging social, physical, spiritual, emotional and mental growth through play with others in an attitude of cooperation, with hands-on experience and positive reinforcement as a primary teaching tool. By directing the child in the knowledge of God’s love, care, and concern for them; teaching always Biblical truths of His love, power, creation, and goodness, through His Son, Jesus Christ.
• Maintaining close supervision of each child and a controlled atmosphere.
• Creating and implementing a weekly lesson plan that would include age appropriate concepts; including daily art, music, and circle time activities.
• The set up and maintenance of age appropriate creative centers in the classroom.
• Serving daily meals and snacks to the children.
• Assisting a child with toileting needs when necessary.
• Daily cleaning duties, such as disinfecting tables and sweeping or vacuuming the floor after daily meals and snacks.
• Cleaning duties, such as disinfecting toys, disinfecting cots, vacuuming, mopping, and bathroom clean up (unclogging toilets/ mopping up over flown toilets/ replenishing paper towels/ replenishing hand soap).
• Ability to create and maintain positive and appropriate parent-teacher relationships.
• Great interpersonal skills with both staff and families
• Willingness to perform duties as requested and/or assigned by the Administrator or the Administrative Assistant.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated infant teacher to join our team. As an older infant teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of young children and preparing them for their educational journey. Your primary responsibility will be to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills.
“`Responsibilities“`
– Assist and support lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote learning and development for infants age 12-18 months old
– Assist with engaging lesson plans that incorporate various teaching methods and materials
– Provide individualized attention and support to each child’s unique needs
– Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure open communication and involvement in their child’s education
– Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment that complies with health and safety regulations
– Utilize effective behavior management techniques to promote positive behavior
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as an older infant teacher!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour based on education and experience
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
At Little Ones Learning Center we strive to create a positive work environment where you will feel good about coming to work and will be recognized for your daily efforts. We are looking for a teacher to assist in various classrooms throughout the day. The hours for this position are 11:00 am – 5:30 pm. This position would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with different ages and having varied responsibilities each day. Responsibilities include:
Serving lunches to classrooms while teachers are on break. This may include infants, toddler, preschool and PreK.
Position may require diaper changing and assistance with potty training.
Assisting infant teacher in infant class from 4:00 – 5:30 pm.
If you have a passion for teaching children and would like to talk with us about this position, please call at 614-965-6601 or email us at info@littleoneslearningctr. com.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour
Paid time off
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
The center coordinator works as part of the administration team. This individual works the floor keeping all classrooms in ratio. Training all new teachers and keeping all staff up to date with training.
They also handle the lesson plans, reviewing them and working with the teachers in Teaching Strategies weekly.
For any questions about our job board, please reach out to us today.