*About us*
Ontario Christian Center is a small business in NON\_PROFIT\_ASSOCIATION in Ontario, CA.
We are creative, rewarding, engaging and our goal is to Ontario Christian Academy Learning Institute (OCALI) is a Christ centered and life changing school that is committed to excellence.
We provide Christian and academic education for the children in our local community as well as our congregation.
We teach a dynamic Christian and academic curriculum that will foster to each student’s learning styles and enhance their developmental skills.
Students who attend OCALI will gain excellent teaching, training, and discipline that will help guide them in becoming prosperous and successful men and women of God.
Our work environment includes:
* Modern office setting
* Growth opportunities
* On-the-job training
* Safe work environment
*Position summary:*
The Teacher is responsible for the care, supervision and management of a class of toddlers (12 months- 4 years of age) in accord with the goals and curriculum plan.
The principal duties of the Teacher include: conduct focused observations of children, develop action plans, carry out activities on a daily basis and evaluate the effectiveness of child development activities, ensure the safety and well-being of the children, maintain regular communication with parents, and contribute to the effective operation of the overall early care and education center.
The Teacher reports to the Child Care Center Director.
*Responsibilities *(or essential duties)*:*
* Ensuring the safety, education, care, guidance, and comfort of every child in your classroom
* Conducting activities including physical education, instruction, and curriculum
* Creating lesson plans
* Possessing a loving, caring, and positive interaction with students
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and positive classroom atmosphere that caters to all student needs
* Good classroom management
* Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and participate in regular meetings
*Knowledge and Skills required: *(competencies needed for an individual to perform each job duty satisfactorily.
List the knowledge, skill/ability required)
* Physical & TB test completed within the last 12 months
* Current CPR/First Aid certification
* Criminal record clearance through DOJ/FBI/CACI
* Mandated reporter training – every 2 years
* Immunization records: MMR/TDAP, Flu, COVID-19 (can opt-out of flu & COVID-19 vaccination)
* Very strong verbal and written communication skills
* Clear, consistent and respectful communicator
* Attentive listener
* High level of patience with experience as a mediator
* Keeps a positive attitude and can control emotions
* Efficient time management
* Ability to take on many tasks at once and prioritize them by importance and relevance
* Good at problem solving quickly under pressure
* Excellent collaborator
* Strong disciplinarian
* Outstanding critical thinking abilities
* Strong organizational skills
* Proficient in the subject(s) you will be teaching
*Experience:* (minimum or recommended)
* 6 months experience with children under age 5 years
*Education: *(minimum or desired)
* 12 core semester units
* 3 semester units of Infant/Toddler Development preferred (current class enrollment will be considered)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Ontario, CA 91764: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person