Early Childhood Educator
MAKING A DIFFERENCE STEP BY STEP
Job Description
Job Description
About This Role
Summary
Are you ready to Make a Difference?
At Making A Difference Step by Step, children are at the heart of our community. We are seeking teachers who can adapt quickly and learn on the job. Don't worry if you don't have prior experience, as we will provide training to help you succeed.
Together, we can make a positive impact on young minds and hearts by attending to their everyday and educational needs while nurturing their growth and development!
We are currently seeking team members for the following roles:
- Lead Teacher
- Assistant teacher
Why should you work at Making A Difference Step by Step?
- Discounted childcare for your own kids!
- We invest in you! You'll receive training and professional development with the rest of our team
- Being valued, plus teacher appreciation throughout the year
- Fun, creative work environment
- Time outside every day
- Clean, sanitary facility with extreme health protocols
- Predictable hours
- Major holidays off
- No night or weekend work
- Family-like work environment
- Making a difference with meaningful work
- Plan and implement engaging and educational activities and lessons
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children
- Communicate effectively with parents and co-workers
- Observe and document children's progress and development
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom
- Help each child reach developmental milestones
- High School diploma
- At least 18 years of age
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
- CPR/First Aid certification - if not completed, we will provide this training within 30 days of employment
- Ability to pass a Background Check (Finger Print) and CPS (Child Protective Service) Check in VA or Out of State if less than 5 years
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred
- Experience in early childhood education or related field
- Hold CDA or other associate's degree or higher
- Current First Aid/CPR Certification
- Current Medication Administration Training (MAT)
- 1 week paid off in December
- Paid holidays after 90 days of employment
- Child Care Discounts
- Career Path
- Professional Development Opportunities
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