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Catholic Charities of the Dioscese of Albany Head Infant Teacher in Troy, New York
Job Description
Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.
We are currently hiring a Head Infant Teacher, to work in our Tri-County Services Agency at Sunnyside Child Development Center. As the Head Infant Teacher, you would be responsible for:
Develop, prepare, and implement an infant curriculum
Maintain files on children, specifically on social and cognitive growth and development
Informally observe and evaluate children
Provide referrals to parents when needed
Communicate with parents on a daily basis through face to face contact and daily sheets
Coordinate ideas and activities with other teachers and assistant teachers
This position is offering a $500 sign on bonus!
Head Infant Teacher Minimum Salary: $16.50 per hour
Head Infant Teacher Maximum Salary: $18.00 per hour
Head Infant Teacher Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Qualifications:
Preferred: Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development, Child Development or a related field
Required: 9 college credits in Early Childhood Development or a related field with 2 years of experience caring for children
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Retirement planning options
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)
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