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Urban Strategies LLC·San Benito, Texas

$53,740 - $53,740/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Teachers promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of infants and toddlers in a safe educational setting. They are responsible for conducting assessments, developing individual goals, and facilitating educational interventions for youth cohorts.

Job Description

Job title

Teacher

PROGRAM

Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter

Reports to

Center Director

SALARY: $53,740

Location: San Benito, TX

JOB TYPE

Full-Time - Temporary

Work schedule: Up to 6 Days per Week Days per week, 40 Hours per week, 12 Months per year

General Description

Teachers promote and advance the social, emotional, physical, linguistic, and cognitive development and learning of infants and toddlers. Teachers are expected to provide a successful, safe, and supervised educational setting in the classroom and outdoor play areas; develop individual goals for children, provide on-going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into educational setting. Teachers encourage parent engagement in the development and growth of their child. In addition, teachers are expected to complete a professional development plan that may include university credentials.

About You

The ideal candidate for our program is

  • A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about helping infants, toddlers, and families grow in development and in education.
  • You are a personable, energetic, and empathetic leader who can manage multiple staff, managers, and multiple projects in a prior project in a prioritized manner to meet our internal Urban Strategies goals of all current Head Start Performance Standards.

Minimum Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree in Child Development with Infant and Toddler Development
  • Minimum two (2) years of successful experience as an infant/toddler teacher or caregiver - 12 grades.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Texas State Teacher Certification
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, holidays, and weekends.
  • Able to supervise clients indoors and outdoors.
  • Must have a Valid Driver’s License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance required.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Early Childhood Education models and standards.
  • Bachelors degree in the field of Education, Kinesiology, Elementary/ Early Childhood Education.
  • Master’s degree in Education
  • Must be certified in teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English to Speaker of other Languages.
  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Provide direct education formation to one cohort of youth.
  • Maintain sensitivity to the culture of each youth.
  • Focus educational interventions on the initial outcomes of educational assessment conducted when each youth is admitted to the program.
  • Attend and monitor education field trips.
  • Attend required staff meetings and trainings.
  • Upon request, this role may be required to travel with UAC, 14 and under, to locations in the United States.
  • Other duties as assigned.

About Urban Strategies

Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America.

Company culture

Our work is driven by our three core values

1.

Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people.

They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth.

2.

Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities.

3.

Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential.

Benefits

  • Remote work for eligible positions.
  • Urban Strategies offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. In addition to these benefits, we provide company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • 401K matched contributions up to 4%.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position.
  • 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays.
  • Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free.
  • Positions that require laptops, the company provides one.
  • Positions that require cellphone, company issues one.
  • PERKS
  • Meaningful employee engagement programs.
  • OTHER
  • Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks.

Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections.

To apply

Please visit www.urbanstrategies.us/careers [http://www.urbanstrategies.us/careers]

Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us [Recruiting@urbanstrategies.us]

Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Candidates must have a BA/BS in Child Development, Texas State Teacher Certification, and at least two years of experience as an infant/toddler teacher. A valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and bilingual skills in English and Spanish are also required or preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Computer Skills
  • Student Supervision
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent Engagement
  • Child Development
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • ESL Instruction
  • Educational Assessment
  • Infant and Toddler Care

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$53,740 - $53,740/yr
Location
San Benito, Texas
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Urban Strategies LLC

Urban Strategies LLC provides strategic planning, advocacy counsel and government affairs to major companies, non-profit organizations and cause-related efforts by building a specialized team of top professionals.

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryPublic Policy Offices
TypePrivately Held
Size2-10 employees
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In Texas, classroom teacher roles in early childhood settings are often driven by steady demand for qualified educators who can meet licensing and safety requirements. This role is competitive because employers look for a CDA for infants/toddlers or an early childhood-related associate or bachelor’s degree, plus a positive, energetic approach and clean background checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your credential matches the age group before applying.

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