Child Care Teacher - Ebenezer
Minneapolis, MN 55414
About the Job
Are you looking for an Early Education assistant Child Care teacher role in a welcoming and exciting intergenerational center?
Opened in 2020, the Pillars Child Care Center is conveniently located off the light rail transit station and close to the metro bus near the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis, MN. This Intergenerational Child Care Center is embeded in The Pillars of Prospect Park Senior Living community features 133 Independent living, 106 assisted living and 44 memory care apartments.
Under the supervision of the Child Care Director, the Lead Teacher is responsible for care and supervision of children in their assigned age group which may include infant, toddler, preschool or school-age children. Responsible for the supervision of the Assistant Teacher or Aide assigned to the classroom. To lead, plan and organize childcare program activities to ensure that the program provides the highest quality childcare available.
This position includes:
80 hours per two weeks
Monday- Friday
Fully Benefit Eligible: https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits (paid time off, medical, dental, college funds, wellness reimbursement, retirement)
When you come to work at Ebenezer, we promise to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others. Named as a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the 12th time, Ebenezer is Minnesota’s largest senior living organization with over 100 years of excellent service, and we’re growing at an unprecedented rate!
Research and development of curriculum relevant to your classroom age group.
Provide weekly plans to both the Director and the parents of the childcare program.
Ensures implementation of age-appropriate curriculum to nurture and stimulate the psychosocial, cognitive and cultural needs of the children in their care.
Responsible to report any concerns to director any concerns regarding staff or classroom issues.
Supervises health and safety needs of every child.
Conducts classroom and parent meetings.
Keeps classroom neat and orderly.
Trains and guides the assigned Assistant Teacher, Aide and/or Volunteer, involving them in activity planning and program implementation with input from supervisor.
Directly supervise classroom aides and volunteers. Report all needed information to the center’s Director.
Ability to perform other duties as assigned and directed.
Qualifications:Required:
- High school Diploma/GED - Child Development or Teacher qualified under Minnesota Rule 9503.003
- Other License/Certification/Registration: List -Current Pediatric CPR from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross; must be obtained within 90-days of hire.
- None to 1 Year
Preferred:
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- One to Three Years- Two years teaching in childcare center or early childhood program