United Way Miami Inc
Location
Miami, Florida
Salary
$16 - $16 / HOUR
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 0 to 36 months to support their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Responsibilities include conducting daily observations, creating experience plans, and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and have completed the Florida Department of Children and Family (DCF) 45-hour child care training. Essential soft skills include flexibility, sensitivity to others, and the ability to work in a team environment.
$15.66 per hour Work Schedule Primarily: 12:30 pm-5:30 pm Location Address: Lillie C.
1895 NW 75th Street, Miami, FL 33147. Benefits (The Good Stuff) 401k employer match up to 3% plus 3% safe harbor contribution Free monthly pass for Transit and parking Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Training & Development opportunities Two weeks Winter Recess (after 1 year of employment) Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami is looking for an Infant Toddler Teacher who will provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development for children 0 to 36 months. The focus of our work is to provide comprehensive high-quality early care and education to low-income families living in this area.
The ideal candidate understands concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, Early Literacy strategies, and Reflective Supervision.
Teacher/Child Interactions Teachers are expected to complete daily observations of children and create daily experience plans that build on children’s prior experiences. Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations. Teachers are responsible for capitalizing on opportunities to help children build vocabulary, by asking the children a series of follow-up questions to get a deeper understanding from the children. Program In collaboration with others in the program, make decisions daily on materials, activities, and environments that provide a balance that supports the child’s learning. Responsible for the observation, and documentation of each child’s health, behavior, growth, and development. Supervise children, following all safety and health rules for the eight children in the classroom. Keep the environment safe, clean organized, and accessible to children. Complete appropriate documentation to report incidents and accidents. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Education Requirement: High School Diploma or GED and Florida Department of Children and Family (DCF) 45-hour child care training requirement completed.
Flexibility, understanding concepts of diversity and inclusion, good communication skills, working in a team environment, and sensitivity to the needs of others.
We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Market context
In Florida, infant toddler teaching roles often draw steady demand because centers need staff who can meet state child care training and classroom support requirements. Competition can be stronger for part-time openings that include benefits, so candidates with a High School Diploma or GED, the Florida DCF 45-hour child care training, and strong communication skills may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your training documentation and highlight experience supporting diverse classrooms.
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