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Infant & Toddler Teacher

Union County Community Action, Inc·Hamlet, North Carolina

$15 - $18/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

Provide nurturing care and implement developmentally appropriate activities for 1- and 2-year-old children. Maintain a safe classroom environment and collaborate with families and staff to support child development.

Early Head Start Teacher – Infant & Toddler Classroom (1- & 2-Year-Olds) Union County Community Action, Inc. Work Location- Hamlet, Richmond County, NC www.uccainc.org/careers Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking caring and passionate early childhood educators to join our Early Head Start team. This position works with 1- and 2-year-old children in a nurturing classroom environment that supports children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development while building strong partnerships with families.

Starting Rate

  • Up to $18 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:30am-3:30pm (40 hours/week)

Why Join UCCA?

  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment
  • Paid Time Off including Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Meaningful work serving children and families in our community
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nurturing care and supervision for infants and toddlers
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate classroom activities and routines
  • Foster children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment
  • Observe and assess children’s developmental progress
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding children’s growth and daily activities
  • Conduct parent conferences and home visits as required
  • Collaborate with classroom staff and support specialists
  • Ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements

Qualifications

  • EHS Teacher- High School Diploma or GED & Infant/Toddler CDA credential
  • EHS Teacher I- AA degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children preferred
  • CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for early childhood education and family engagement
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings.

Physical Requirements Must be able to actively supervise infants and toddlers, frequently bend, kneel, sit on the floor, lift and carry children, and move throughout classroom and outdoor environments. Position requires occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Apply Today Join a team dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and creating strong foundations for lifelong learning.

*The above description is not a comprehensive listing of all job specific responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or GED with a CDA credential, or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education. Must be able to pass physical and drug screenings and possess CPR/First Aid certification.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • CPR
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • Parent Communication
  • First Aid
  • Family Engagement
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Observation and Assessment

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Annual Leave
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $18/hr
Location
Hamlet, North Carolina
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Closes
Oct 6, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Union County Community Action, Inc

UCCA (Union County Community Action, Inc.) is a private, not-for-profit, organization with over 50 years of success in operating programs and projects to promote self-sufficiency for disadvantaged populations across Union, Anson, and Richmond counties (North Carolina).

Salary listed on 13 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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