Job title: Child Development Teachers

Company: Crescent Child Development Center

Job description: SummaryStuck in a rut? Come be a part of something new and exciting! Use your talent and creativity to inspire children to be lifelong learners!Crescent Child Development Center, LLC (SC#25287) is looking for exceptional and dedicated employees who want to make a difference in the lives of children and their families! Crescent Child Development Center, LLC is locally owned and operated by two Board Certified Behavior Analysts, one that is also a Speech-Language Pathologist and National Board Certified Teacher, who together have over 40 years of experience working with children in the public and private sector. Our mission is to provide an innovative and inclusive learning environment that supports each child’s unique abilities and interests.Crescent Child Development Center, LLC is committed to excellence and facilitating the growth and development of both staff and students. Our focus is to provide an accessible, high-quality, and developmentally appropriate educational experience that promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development for children birth to 5 years of age in a nurturing environment. Our will instruction focus on language and communication development through participation in exploration, play and socialization opportunities, activities of daily living, and evidence-based curriculum activities.DutiesTeachers are responsible for coordinating the curriculum, providing age-appropriate instruction, managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom, maintaining children’s hygiene, monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional concerns, working with parents to ensure that children are learning and socializing in a positive way and assisting with preparing and serving meals and providing feeding assistance. Teachers must understand children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment. The teacher will actively engage, encourage, care for and nurture the children. Teachers of babies and toddlers will read and play with them to introduce basic concepts. Preschool-age teachers prepare children for kindergarten and teach pre-readiness skills, using play and instructional techniques. When caring for school-age children before and/or after school, teachers will help children to prepare for the day and/or participate in afterschool activities like play, arts and crafts, and complete homework. Teachers also will assist with sterilizing toys and play areas and other duties to ensure that the children are in a clean, safe, and engaging environment.RequirementsIf you are an energetic, patient, inventive, and compassionate team player, come share your talents with us and be on the ground floor of creating a diverse and cohesive learning community where both children and adults can flourish and have fun in a setting that teaches to the strengths and celebrates the differences of each individual. As a small, family-oriented business, we seek to develop a unique and collaborative partnership with parents, staff, and community stakeholders in making a positive and lasting impact on the lives of children. We welcome educators who want to grow together dynamically to ensure that our students thrive as learners and community members across settings.

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Must have completed 15 hours of SC DSS-approved annual training or be willing to complete.
• Associates Degree or higher
• 6 months or more of experience in a licensed child care facility
• Be 18 years of age.
• Have or Attain Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Provide a record of immunizations.
• Must clear state and federal background checks and pass a health screening.
• Have a valid driver’s license

BenefitsOur benefits program will be an evolution based on consideration of staff needs and will initially consist of the following for full-time staff: paid holidays, paid time off, physician tele-medicine services, child tuition discounts and sibling priority, paid CPR/First Aid, and career advancement opportunities. All staff will have access to center meals and snacks while working, paid annual professional development hours, advanced training in behavior management and curriculum implementation, and assistance with gaining a CDA (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree).

Expected salary: $12 – 15 per hour

Location: North Charleston, SC

Job date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 02:37:45 GMT

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