Women and Families Center

Location: MeridenCT 06451 Document ID: AB106-7FVW Posted on: 2017-03-2003/20/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Part-time
Will not pay relocation expenses
HOUR Hourly Wage: $10.10 -- $10.60 Minimum Education: Associates2017-04-19
 

Child Care Worker

The WFC Dooley Child Development Center's School Readiness preschool is a full day, full year NAEYC accredited program. The WFC is a non-profit organization and as an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer encourages all qualified individuals to apply.


Our Child Care Workers assist in the safety and development of preschool children (3-5 yrs of age), including planning and implementation of curriculum; and establishing and maintaining supportive relationships with families all in accordance with established principles of early childhood education, NAEYC Accreditation, and CT state licensing regulations. Understanding of DPH licensing requirements is recommended. Child Care Workers uphold all obligations of being a mandated reporter.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • CDA Credential –or- CDA credential equivalent as defined by NAEYC (at least 12 college credits in ECE, CD, EI Ed, or EC Spec Ed); Associates Degree preferred.
  • One year experience in Early Childhood preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Positive outlook required.
  • Bilingual a plus.

Benefits:

  • 401K plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Discounted Child Care
  • Tuition Reimbursement
On a yearly basis:
  • 12 paid holidays
  • 3 paid personal days
  • 12 paid sick days 
  • 15 paid vacation days

EOE/AA