Child Care Teacher

**Our promise to you:** Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better. **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** - Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance - Paid Time Off from Day One - 403-B Retirement Plan - 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave - Career Development - Whole Person Well-being Resources - Mental Health Resources and Support - Pet Benefits **Schedule:** Full time **Shift:** Day (United States of America) **Address:** 7415 W 74Th St **City:** Shawnee Mission **State:** Kansas **Postal Code:** 66204 **Job Description:** Maintains standards as outlined by state health department licensing. Models exemplary behavior and professionalism in all tasks. Works positively and timely as a team to enhance the experience of children, families, and staff. Is attentive and sensitive to the needs of staff, children, families, and the childcare center. Informs proper associates of changes in adult/child ratios to ensure appropriate staffing. Supervises, interacts, and ensures the safety of children at all times. Develops and implements age-appropriate curriculum and monthly goals to meet children’s developmental needs. Provides responsive care by adapting daily routines and plans to the interests and needs of each child. Communicates effectively with parents and associates, discussing the child’s day and acknowledging their arrival and departure. Maintains sanitary conditions in the classroom while adhering to infection prevention policies. Plans, evaluates, and improves the physical environment in the classroom to meet the changing needs of children. Meets in-service and continuing education requirements as per department policy. Other duties as assigned.**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** • Computer Skills [Required] • Communicates and Problem Solves Effectively [Required] • Teachers must have a clear understanding of the curriculum standards for the age of the children in their classes [Preferred] **Education:** • Associate [Preferred] • High School Grad or Equiv [Required] **Field of Study:** • or equivalent from an accredited art school **Work Experience:** • N/A **Additional Information:** • N/A **Licenses and Certifications:** • First Aid CPR AED (CPR AED) [Preferred] **Physical Requirements:** *(Please click the link below to view work requirements)* Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4w5nuwmb **Pay Range:** $16.92 - $27.08 *This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.*