Early Head Start Infant and Toddler Teacher — Council Bluffs

Job overview

The Early Head Start Infant and Toddler Teacher role is onsite in Council Bluffs, IA, in the Madison Avenue Early Head Start classrooms. Compensation is $17.06 per hour. West Central Community Action’s Early Head Start program serves children from birth to age three. The teacher provides a safe, nurturing classroom environment and plans, manages, operates, and evaluates the classroom program. The role supports children’s care and development through daily routines and responsive classroom teaching.

What you'll do

• Provide a safe and nurturing environment for each child
• lift, diaper, feed, wash, and sit on the floor with children
• plan, manage, operate, and evaluate the classroom program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early head start infant and toddler teacher

council bluffs ia

onsite

$17.06/hr

west central community action

early head start

infant care

toddler care

classroom teaching

early childhood education

health insurance

paid holidays

403(b)

ipers

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• vacation and sick pay
• 13 paid holidays
• long-term disability
• IPERS and 403(b) retirement programs.

Why this role

An associate degree in early childhood education is required; a bachelor’s degree with an infant/toddler emphasis is preferred. Child Development Associate credential with a high school diploma or some college courses may be considered in lieu of a degree.

About the employer

Iowa Community Action Association - West Central Community Action is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.