About the Role
The Lands End School is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to work with infants aged 3 months to 18 months. This role involves actively supervising infants and staff, providing age-appropriate learning opportunities, and communicating effectively with children, families, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Actively supervise infants and staff.
- Provide age-appropriate and joyful learning opportunities for infants.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.
- Communicate effectively and maintain professional working relationships with children, parents, and staff.
- Report incidents of suspected child abuse to the proper authorities.
- Adhere to program policies and procedures.
- Organize and schedule program staff to ensure proper ratios are maintained.
- Actively supervise children and staff to ensure a sense of well-being, safety, and health regulations.
- Mentor program staff, encouraging and facilitating their development in ECE.
- Plan and provide appropriate play-based, emergent, and project-based curriculum that follows national and local educational and child care standards.
- Plan and facilitate team meetings to promote ongoing communication.
- Report to the School Director any and all concerns that may arise to be addressed in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must pass all state license requirements, a comprehensive background check, TB Test, and have updated immunization records.
- CPR and First Aid Certified.
Skills
- Knowledge of Program CSEFL Teaching Pyramid, Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ), Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDPs).
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years Teaching in ECE
Education Level
- 24 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units
- Mandatory Infant Toddler class
- AA or advanced Degree in Child Development
- Hold a current California Department of Education Children Development Permit
Benefits
- 401K
- 401K matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Free staff parking or commuter shuttle service (on-site)
About the Company
- The Lands End School is a Private Non-Profit Childcare Center located on the San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center Campus near the Lands End Trails.
- Our goal is to provide quality care for families of the SFVA Medical Center and the surrounding community.
- We believe in learning through play and exploration in a beautiful natural setting.
- Our school provides a nurturing and loving experience and education for children ages 3 months to 5 years old.
