Job Description

Job Description

Description
Child Care Teacher Tech AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Location Address: BE Smith Family Center, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

* Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962

* Excellent health benefits, an onsite child care center and fitness facility

* Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education

* Employee Referral Program

* Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses

* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Available Day One

Work Hours/Shift:

Part Time Benefit Eligible

20 hours per week

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Maintains a positive attitude to keep customers delighted.

* Supervises, interacts and guards the safety of children at all times.

* Demonstrates the ability to accept and adjust to change.

* Displays pride and professionalism in their work.

* Is attentive and sensitive to the needs of other staff members, the children, the families, and the childcare center.

* Works in a positive and timely manner, working as a team to enhance the experience of the children, the families, each other, and the childcare center.

* Communicates effectively in the following manner:

* Greets child and parent by name each day upon arrival at the Center.

* Discusses the childs day with the parent and acknowledges their departure.

* Communicates with all associates in a timely manner.

* Meets in-service and continuing education requirements as per department policy by the last day of the licensing year.

* Maintains standards as outlined by Kansas Health Department licensing.

* Maintains sanitary conditions in room with children while adhering to infection prevention policies.

* Develops and implements age appropriate curriculum (lesson plans) and monthly goals to meet childrens developmental needs, accreditation criteria, and department philosophy. Plans are submitted on time.

* On an on-going basis, plan, evaluate and improve the physical environment in the classroom to create opportunities to meet the changing needs of the developing child.

* Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily care giving routines and plans to the interests and needs of the individual child and the group.

* Provides a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the childrens learning and growth.

* Models exemplary behavior in a manner which results in productive use of time and successful accomplishment of tasks.

* Informs proper associate as changes occur to adult/child ratios to provide appropriate staffing needs.

* Ability to work with children who have special health and/or developmental needs.

* Willingness to learn and use technology.

* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* High School Diploma or Equivalent

* Associates Degree preferred

* Computer Skills

* Communication Skills

* Clear understanding of curriculum standards

* No Previous Experience Required

* 1-2 years of position-related experience preferred

* CPR Certification preferred

Job Summary:

As an integral member of a team, assists in providing quality early learning, age appropriate activities and a total learning environment for the individual needs of each child. Provides a liaison between children, parents and the Early learning Centers management.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.