Daycare/Early Childhood Teacher - Onondaga Community College

Onondaga Community College

  • Syracuse, NY
  • $16.00-24.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
Title|Job Details
Daycare/Early Childhood Teacher
Category: OCCA (Affiliate)
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Department: Children's Learning Center
Locations: Syracuse, NY
Posted: Apr 9, 2024
Closes: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time - 12 Months
Position ID: 174530ShareAbout Onondaga Community College:Join the Children's Learning Center Family!
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus.
  • FREE employee health insurance or $3,000 opt-out benefit.
  • FREE OCC tuition benefit.
  • Dental, vision and supplemental insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer match.
  • Reduced childcare cost at our Center.
  • Generous leave time off and 9 paid holidays.
We are a SUNY Childcare Center located on the beautiful Onondaga Community College Campus, and one of a select few in the area that is nationally accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children.The Children's Learning Center provides high quality childcare for our Onondaga Community College student parents, staff, and faculty, as well as the surrounding community. Our teachers and administrators share a passion and enthusiasm for educating young children. We are proud to mentor and provide a learning experience for our college student interns who are placed in our classrooms for field work during their educational courses in Early Childhood Education.Onondaga Community College Association, Inc., is an affiliate 501c3 corporation of Onondaga Community College.Job Description:The goal of the Children's Learning Center is to nurture, educate, and promote children's learning through play with hands on experiences in creative arts, dramatic play, sensory play, large motor play and fine motor development. We provide our children with a nature-based playground and enjoy walks through the beautiful campus as well as participation in college events when appropriate for the children of the Center.We serve the following age groups:
  • Infants, 6 weeks - 18 months.
  • Toddlers, 18 months - 3 years.
  • Preschool, 3 years -5 years.
Each age level works in a five-teacher team that works cooperatively to support one another while guiding and teaching the children. Each teacher is given a two-hour per week release time for lesson planning, child assessments and training.Co Teacher Responsibilities include:
  • Maintaining attendance logs, health care checks, meal count logs, incident reports and general classroom logs and safety assessments.
  • Weekly/biweekly cooperative lesson planning.
  • Positive behavior guidance/redirection.
  • Positive age-appropriate Interactions with children.
  • Family style dining.
Requirements:
  • Required: CDA Credential or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, or 9 completed college credits in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Preferred: Prior experience working in a childcare setting is a plus!
  • Preferred: Bilingual.
Additional Information:This is a non-exempt position. Pay rate ($16 - $24/hr) is based on education and experience.Please contact kelleyl@sunyocc.edu if you have questions.Application Instructions:Please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three (3) professional references.

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