Child Care Teacher I $1,500 Hiring Incentive (Early Childhood Development and Education Center-WORLD OF CARE) - Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
About the Job
Overview
The Child Care Teacher I is responsible for providing care for all aspects of their assigned age group and works as a team leader when the Child Care Teacher II is unavailable by supervising the implementation of the daily curriculum to assure that all accreditation and state licensing standards are being met. The Child Care Teacher I is responsible for ensuring that all parent, child and classroom staff concerns are appropriately addressed.
This positions works Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM depending upon the needs of the center.
PACT’s World of Care specialized child care center is designed to meet the individual needs of children who have medical conditions requiring daily nursing care and children with developmental disabilities who require multiple therapies (physical, occupational, or speech/language).
While we accept typically developing children, priority for admission is given to children who are medically fragile or developmentally delayed or disabled.
World of Care is accredited by the Maryland State Department of Education and licensed by the Maryland Office of Child Care Administration.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 20 years of age.
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma or GED required. AA/BS in the field of education preferred
- 90 Hour Child Care certificate, 45-hour Infant and Toddler certificate, or equivalent education required.
EXPERIENCE:
- one year child care experience required
- experience with special needs population preferred.
RELATED TRAINING:
- CPR certification required.
- Must complete the annual clock hours required by the Office of Child Care to advance or maintain childcare credentials.
Benefits
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
