Childcare Educator
About the Employer
Overview
Job Title: Early Childhood Caregiver - Paygrade: 2 - $18.00/hr
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current infant-toddler CDA/FCCPC or 1-year infant-toddler/EHS experience and willingness to obtain within one year - governing body & director approval required or a degree in early childhood.
• Florida Department of Children and Families introductory childcare training' or willingness to obtain within one year
• Experience working with infants and toddlers
• Ability to pass health screening, including tuberculosis test, per Head Start Performance Standards
Benefits Package
• Charlotte County Public Schools boasts a competitive compensation package*
• This package includes a robust employee benefits offering with access to plan options for supplemental and options plans.
• CCPS offers plan members an onsite wellness center.
• The wellness center provides no-cost preventative care, low-cost acute care appointments, behavioral health services, and prescription dispensing for select prescriptions at no additional cost!
Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations
• Infant/Child First Aid and CPR Certification: current or willingness to obtain within 60 days
Preferred Qualifications
Performance Responsibilities: - * Develops and implements appropriate instructional plans and individualized learning experiences for infants and toddlers as prescribed by program curricula. - * Establishes and maintains learning environments that meet all applicable state and federal health and safety standards. - * Gathers, evaluates, and utilizes ongoing child development assessment data. - * Engages families in program activities by maintaining ongoing and open communication, including participation in conferences and home visits. - * Meets all state and federal record-keeping and recording requirements. - * Implements prescribed, individualized support, behavior, and/or learning plans. - * Practices positive child behavior and management techniques in the classroom. - * Participates in requisite professional development activities. - * Supports and supervises classroom volunteers and interns. - * Maintains relevant, ongoing, and open communication with coworkers and supervisory staff. - * Works closely with partnering community agencies to provide quality, seamless services. - * Performs assigned duties related to student safety and environmental hygiene such as, disinfecting toys and laundering classroom items on campus. - * Facilitates daily student routines and experiences including positioning, lifting, carrying, feeding, diapering, and toileting. - * Performs other duties related to the job goals directed. - Full Job Description: - https://www.yourcharlotteschools.net/job-descriptions - Compensation Information: - https://www.yourcharlotteschools.net/salary-schedule - Benefits Information: - https://www.yourcharlotteschools.net/health-benefits
• Florida driver’s license and insurance
• Such alternatives to the above preferred qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.
• AHCA Background Screening: AHCA
• Benefits eligibility will be determined and communicated to new hires during the onboarding process.
EEO and Affirmative Action Statement
Charlotte County Public Schools promote equal educational and employment opportunities. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, as outlined in our drug-free workplace policy - Charlotte County Public Schools Policy 3124.
• Charlotte County Public Schools considers veteran’s preferences for all positions in accordance with Florida Statute. 295.07.