Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $25.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
403B retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Training and Development
Job Description
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver has a longstanding history of serving the Northern Colorado community since 1927. This organization operates within the nonprofit sector, focusing on providing a variety of social services aimed at supporting individuals and families in need. Their work encompasses seven core ministries, including Marisol Services, Early Childhood Education, Shelter Services, Catholic Charities Housing, St. Raphael Counseling, Family, Kinship, and Senior Services, as well as Parish & Community Engagement. The organization is dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and vulnerable populations, emphasizing dignity, respect, and inclusiveness for people of... Show More
Job Requirements
- Completion of Infant or Toddler Child Development Associate certification
- Six months to one year of related experience and/or training
- Education and experience must reflect the specific age group assigned
- Must be currently enrolled in or agree to enroll in coursework for Child Development Associate certification and complete within 6 months of hire date
- Ability to manage classroom environments and children effectively
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work calmly in emergency situations
- Knowledge of client population cultural and socioeconomic characteristics
- Ability to collaborate with team members and diverse clientele
Job Qualifications
- Comply with all Colorado State Licensing requirements
- Infant Nursery Supervisor (INS) qualification for Infant or Infant Toddler mixed age rooms
- Ability to effectively manage a classroom of children
- Strong interpersonal communication skills with children, parents, and co-workers
- Ability to remember schedules, programs, policies, and other details
- Ability to remain calm and calm others in emergency or confrontational situations
- Knowledge of cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the service population
- Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently
- Currently enrolled in or agree to enroll in coursework for CDA certification, to be completed within 6 months of hire
Job Duties
- Design and maintain a physical and programmatic classroom environment that supports developmental needs of children
- Establish educational and social goals in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Colorado State Licensing
- Develop and implement daily activity plans that stimulate learning in all developmental areas
- Comply with Colorado State Licensing requirements
- Assist Center Supervisor with supervision, training, and guidance of staff in the classroom
- Organize classroom materials and conduct ongoing inventory to ensure adequate supplies
- Develop positive relationships with parents and families and conduct family conferences and home visits
- Coordinate and inform parents of field trips and extracurricular activities
- Provide guidance and training to staff and volunteers and evaluate their performance
- Plan and participate in preparation and serving of meals and snacks
- Arrange and supervise field trips
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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