Infant​/Toddler Teacher

## Infant/Toddler Teacher Apply locations:
Klamath Falls, OR, Klamath Falls Site, Klamath Falls County time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R-45
** About Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC):
** Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) is a nonprofit organization serving children and families across Oregon through early education and family support programs. At OCDC, our work has purpose. Every role contributes to creating stronger families, healthier communities, and brighter futures for children across Oregon.

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* Position Summary:

** Ensures, supports, and promotes each child’s safety, health, and development in cooperation with their parents and other early childhood professionals in a manner consistent with the Head Start Performance Standards, USDA, and day care licensing regulations. Plans and develops a developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum which meets the needs of the children and families.

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* Essential Functions:

** Ensure the safety, health, and development of infants and toddlers in a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment  Plan and implement culturally responsive curriculum aligned with Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements  Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment; supervise children at all times  Complete developmental screenings, observations, assessments, and individualized learning plans  Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and specialists to support each child’s development  Conduct home visits and parent-teacher conferences to discuss child progress and goals  Participate in case management, staff meetings, trainings, and program planning activities  Provide guidance, support, and direction to classroom staff, assistant teachers, and volunteers  Maintain accurate and timely documentation and required program records  Promote positive nutrition practices, health, and safety standards  Support family engagement, communication, and parent involvement activities  Maintain confidentiality of child and family information  Respond appropriately to emergencies using First Aid and CPR;

participate in drills  Support transportation and field trip activities as required  Maintain regular and reliable attendance  Perform other related duties as assigned    
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* Education and Experience Requirements:

** Infant/Toddler Teacher E - $20.95- $23.28 hourly ($23.05-$25.61 hourly in Metro locations)  High School Diploma, GED, or Diploma de Educacion Secundaria or higher AND  Infant Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate within 6 months from date of hire; or  One year Oregon community college certificate1 in field within 1 year from date of hire WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development.
Infant/Toddler Teacher C - $22.42-$24.92 hourly ($25.01-$27.40 hourly in Metro locations)  High School Diploma, GED, or Diploma de Educacion Secundaria AND  Infant Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate; or  One year Oregon community college certificate1 in field WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development.
Infant/Toddler Teacher A - $23.99- $26.65 hourly ($26.38- $29.32 hourly in Metro locations)  Associate’s degree or higher in  Early childhood education or child development WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development; or  Any field and coursework equivalent2 to a major relating to early child hood education or child development WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development.
Infant/Toddler Teacher B - $25.67- $28.52 hourly ($29.42- $31.37 hourly in Metro locations)  Bachelor’s degree or higher in  Early childhood education or child development WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development; or  Any field and coursework equivalent3 to a major relating to early childhood education or child development with training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and…