Daycare Teacher - South Pasadena, United States - Cheerful Beginnings: Baby School and Preschool

Description

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Lead infant daycare teacher/household assistant_
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Seeking a very experienced baby daycare teacher who is used to caring for many babies 0-2 years on their own in a daycare setting. _

As soon as possible

8:15am-4:45pm Monday-Friday

$17-$25/hour depending on experience and fit.

Additional $2/hour pay that is given as a bonus at the one-year mark (about $4,000)

: 1857 Mission Street, South Pasadena CA 91030

Minimum of 1 year, but hopefully many more


Teacher tasks:

• Caring for and teaching 24 children aged 0
• Occasional help with the toddlers, aged 24 years and my own children aged 6 and 8

Household Assistant tasks when children are napping:

• Including but not limited to helping with
• Meal prep
• Laundry
• Cleaning
• Flipping the Airbnb on site

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Requirements:
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• Very active and healthy:

This job is physically taxing (or a great workout depending on how you view it).

You may be pushing a stroller with 4 children 1.4 miles (total) to the library, or riding a bike/jogging with my children after picking them up from school.

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• Attitude of "I can help wherever is needed" (cleaning, caring for toddlers, babies, my children, other household task, food prep, errands, etc.)_
• Multitasker (folding laundry while talking to a child about the book they are looking at, cutting veggies while the children play with playdoh at the kitchen counter across from you, etc.)_
• Fluent in English and Spanish. We would like you to talk and sing to the babies exclusively in Spanish._
• AA or BA in child development, education, or similar field_
• Driver's license with a clean driving record_
• Legal to work in the US_
• At least 3 complete years as a lead teacher in a classroom for children aged 02 years old._
• Experience caring for all aspects of infant care (feeding, napping, purposeful play)_
• Experience caring for preschool aged children_
• COVID vaccinated and booster, yearly flu shot, negative TB test, measles and pertussis vaccine, willing to get CPR/first aid certified, fingerprinted, and do the online child abuse mandated reporter training. (Sorry that there are lots of requirements, but I can help with the process and reimburse any fees after 3 months of employment.)_

Let me know if you're interested. I look forward to hearing from you.

• Julia

Cheerful Beginnings

1857 Mission Street, South Pasadena CA 91030

• Have you been a lead teacher in a classroom of 1yearold children?
• What daycare(s) have you worked at in the past? What was your position and how long did you work there?
• Do you have an AA or BA in child development, education, or similar field? What is it?
• What is your English language level (1st language, fluent, pretty good, not great, etc.)?
• What is your Spanish language level (1st language, fluent, pretty good, not great, etc.)?
• What hourly rate would you require?
• Are you legal to work in the US?
• Do you have or are you willing to get COVID vaccinated and booster, yearly flu shot, negative TB test, measles and pertussis vaccine, CPR/first aid certified, fingerprinted, and do the online child abuse mandated reporter training?
• Please provide 23 references including at least 1 from a prior daycare you worked at.
• Why did or why are you thinking about leaving your previous/current daycare(s)?
• If you take this job, would you be able to commit to a year of employment?

Pay:
$ $25.00 per hour


Expected hours:
42.5 per week


Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Patient demographics:

• Children
• Infants

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• What daycare(s) have you worked at in the past? What was your position and how long did you work there?
• Do you have an AA or BA in child development, education, or similar field? What is it?
• What is your English language level (1st language, fluent, pretty good, not great, etc.)?
• What is your Spanish language level (1st language, fluent, pretty good, not great, etc.)?

(The other teacher speaks almost exclusive Spanish to the children.)

• Do you have or are you willing to get COVID vaccinated and booster, yearly flu shot, negative TB test, measles and pertussis vaccine, CPR/first aid certified, fingerprinted, and do the online child abuse mandated reporter training?
• Please provide 23 references including at least 1 from a prior daycare you worked at.
• Why did or why are you thinking about leaving your previous/current daycare(s)?
• What hourly rate (or range) would you require?
• If you take this job, would you be able to commit to a year of employment?
• Are you legal to work in the US?
• Have you been a lead teacher in a classroom of 9 month to 1yearold children?

Experience:

- full-time lead infant teacher in a daycare setting: 3 years (required)


Language:

• Spanish (required)

License/Certification:

• Child Dev. Associate Cert./AA or BA in related field (required)

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