Early Head Start Infant & Toddler Teacher

Job overview

Early Head Start Infant & Toddler Teacher is an onsite, full-time role in Red Oak, IA, starting at $17.06 per hour. The teacher works in West Central Community Action’s Early Head Start classroom serving children from birth to age three. The teacher provides a safe, nurturing environment and plans, manages, operates, and evaluates the classroom program. Daily care includes lifting, diapering, feeding, washing, and sitting on the floor with children. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education is required, with specified alternatives that may be considered.

What you'll do

• Provide a safe and nurturing classroom environment
• plan, manage, operate, and evaluate the classroom program
• care for children ages 0–3, including lifting, diapering, feeding, washing, and floor-based activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early head start

infant & toddler teacher

full-time

red oak ia

$17.06/hr

early childhood education

children ages 0–3

classroom care

health insurance

dental insurance

life insurance

paid holidays

403(b)

student loan forgiveness

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
• possible federal student loan forgiveness eligibility.

Why this role

May be eligible for the federal student loan forgiveness program; Child Development Accreditation 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.