Overview Shape Young Lives and Build a Bright Future!Are you ready to inspire and nurture the next generation? Join our team as aDaycare Teacher, where you’ll collaborate with a dynamic Early Childhood Education team to design and implement individualized programs for children, fostering growth, learning, and positive self-esteem. This opportunity is within a10:1.3 classroom, ensuring each child gets the attention they deserve. Position Details: + Full-time:40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, following our daycare calendar. + Competitive rate of pay:$17.50 per hour. + Full benefits package included. Responsibilities + Plan and organize programs in partnership with a special education teacher, providing both individual and group instruction. + Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. + Lead and assign tasks to paraprofessionals in the classroom, as applicable. + Actively participate in team meetings, sharing educational insights and problem-solving collaboratively. + Maintain open communication with families, keeping them informed and supported. + Collaborate with the team to utilize diverse techniques and perspectives in program design. + Keep accurate records of children’s progress and attendance, and prepare reports for parent conferences. + Attend required training sessions, ensuring compliance with OCFS regulations and program requirements. Qualifications Education (one of the following): + Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Childhood Development, or related field OR + Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and 1 year related experience,OR + 9 College credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field with a plan of study to get to CDA or Associate Degree and 2 years of experience related to caring for children. Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion - "A world where all people know they belong." Job LocationsUS-NY-Ithaca Category Early Childhood Total Hours 40