Bellefaire JCB

Infant and Toddler Teacher (12 month - 18 month classroom)

Early Childhood Education - Shaker Heights, OH - Full Time

oin Our 5-Star Team! Early Childhood Teacher at JDN Early Childhood Center

Be part of a nationally recognized, 5-star early childhood program! JDN Early Childhood Center provides exceptional, year-round care and education for children ages six weeks to five years. We're dedicated to fostering academic readiness, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. We're seeking passionate Early Childhood Teachers to join our team.

Why JDN?

  • Unbeatable Benefits: Enjoy four weeks of paid vacation, 12 paid sick days, 10 paid holidays, and four religious holidays.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Full benefits package, including a zero-cost health plan option, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Secure Future: Retirement matching program towards our pension.
  • 5-Star Excellence: Work in a highly rated, supportive environment.
  • Competitive Pay: Pay range is $19 - $21 per hour

Your Role:

  • Create and implement engaging programs that nurture children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Build strong, professional relationships with children and their families.
  • Maintain a safe, stimulating, and organized classroom environment.
  • Adhere to all licensing, CACFP, and accreditation standards.
  • Provide attentive care, including hygiene assistance and meal support.
  • Provide parent teacher conferences.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and staff.
  • Supervise and mentor volunteers and student teachers.
  • Follow all opening and closing procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood or related field (preferred) or CDA.
  • Sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Enthusiasm for early childhood education and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of caring for young children.

Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.

Join our dedicated team and make a lasting impact on young lives!

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Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

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