Teacher I

Overview

Responsible for assisting the Director in the overall maintenance of infant and toddler preschool classroom.

Responsibilities

• Should be able to take initiative, be cooperative, and be flexible and work toward the growth and development of the children in the classroom.
• To provide support to the Lead Teacher by providing care and teaching to the children.
• Ensure their safety and emotional well-being at all times.
• Work enthusiastically with children, helping to instill positive values.
• Responsible for writing progress reports on the children.
• Responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans.
• Perform related work as required.

Minimum Entrance Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR and First Aid Certified.
• Department of Early Education and Care (DEEC) Infant, Toddler, and Preschool certified.
• Minimum of a CDA (Child Development Associate) or equivalent.
• Completion of a three (3)-credit course in Child Growth and Development.
• Must have or be enrolled in an associate or baccalaureate degree program (annual reports must show continuous progress).
• At least one (1) year of experience working in an infant/toddler preschool setting.
• Ability to work independently in a multicultural setting.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.

C.O.R.I. and S.O.R.I. Check Required

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

 

Terms:

Union/Salary Plan/Grade: SEIU/CC-8

Hours per week: 35