Child Development Instructor - Seton Home

Description Workdays

• Monday -
• FridayWorks
• Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Location: 1115 Mission Rd., San Antonio, TX. 78210
• Mission: Seton Home works to break the cycle of abuse and poverty by providing a caring home, education, and support services necessary to transform the lives of pregnant and parenting teen mothers and their children.

Summary

• Early development support and childcare for infants and toddlers in an Early Head Start setting. Maintain classroom management and prepare activities and materials necessary for implementation of
• Teaching
• Strategies: A Creative Curriculum. Report any suspected child abuse, neglect or other issues concerning child safety and wellbeing to immediate supervisor. Responsible for reporting necessary repairs or damages and shortages of necessary supplies and/or materials to immediate supervisor.

Position Responsibilities

*Maintaining contractual compliance (TDFPS, COSA, TRS, EHS). *Maintain excellent punctuality and attendance. *Comfortably lift and carry children up to 35 lbs. *Maintain documentation and filing, per contractual requirements. *Complete weekly lesson plans in a timely manner and have peer coach review them before posting on Mondays. Receive and report daily attendance on each child. Maintain Daily Infant Report for each child. Feed, nurture, and play with children, change diapers. Participate in curriculum planned activities with children and mothers. Work with supporting technology pieces. Other duties as assigned by the Child Development program director.

Competencies: Communication Integrity / Honesty Interpersonal Awareness Managing Change Teamwork

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Education Associate's degree, or higher, in Early Childhood Education or similar, preferred. High School Diploma, or equivalent, accompanied with a Child Development Associate credential. Experience Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a licensed childcare facility. License and Credentials Reliable transportation Valid Texas Identification or Driver license Valid vehicle insurance 21 years or older Minimum Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of TDFPS minimum standards and basic care of infants and toddlers. Extensive working knowledge of Early Head Start, and Texas Rising Star. Experience with computer software and can work with a variety of electronic devices and internet-based programming. A solid grasp of preforming multiple duties Must be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, work well independently and on a team. Must have good written and verbal skills. Must have good critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Travel Requirements: Travel requirements for the position includes 1% local and 0% overnight.