Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS - Armstrong

Join our team at Early Learning Connections in beautiful Armstrong County and be part of an inspiring environment where you can shape the future of our youngest learners! As a Full-Time Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS, you will play a vital role in ensuring the classroom function runs smoothly, allowing for a nurturing atmosphere. Your dedication to planning safety of children will be key in fostering exploration and development in our littlest ones.

With a competitive pay range of $15.06 to $15.68 per hour, you will not only contribute to meaningful early childhood experiences but also enjoy the gratification of working onsite with children every day. Your impact will resonate far beyond the classroom. You will be provided great benefits such as Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Health insurance, free dental, and free vision. Enrich your career in child care while enjoying the heartwarming moments that come along with nurturing young minds.

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Let us introduce ourselves

Early Learning Connections, a private, non-profit United Way affiliate, was founded in 1973. The mission of the Early Learning Connections is to provide a variety of high quality early learning programs that foster a safe and positive culture through kindness and respect to meet the comprehensive needs of families.

What it's like to be a Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS at Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS

As a new Full-Time Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS at Early Learning Connections, you will engage in daily activities that promote the healthy growth and development of infants and toddlers. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the classroom function provides a safe and stimulating environment. You will be expected to plan safety of children during activities, transitions, and routines, ensuring their well-being at all times. Daily responsibilities include designing age-appropriate learning experiences, observing and documenting child development, and fostering positive relationships with families. You will collaborate with fellow educators to create an inclusive atmosphere, guiding children through exploration and discovery.

Additionally, you’ll maintain cleanliness and organization within the classroom to keep it conducive for learning. Your day-to-day will be filled with joy, creativity, and the incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young children.

Requirements for this Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS job

To excel as a Full-Time Infant / Toddler Child Care AGS at Early Learning Connections, several key skills are essential. A strong understanding of child development will enable you to effectively support each child’s unique growth journey while enhancing classroom function. Excellent communication skills are crucial, as you will engage with both children and families, fostering trust and collaboration. Creativity is vital in planning safety of children during activities, ensuring learning experiences are both safe and stimulating.

Patience and adaptability are also important, allowing you to respond to the varied needs of young children and manage unexpected situations with ease. Teamwork skills will help you work effectively alongside fellow educators, creating a supportive environment for both staff and children. Lastly, a commitment to ongoing professional development will enhance your ability to provide the best possible care and education for infants and toddlers in your care.

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If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!