Preschool Teacher

Looking for a career where you can make a difference every day? Growing Kids Learning Center on W. Bristol Street in Elkhart is seeking Full-Time Early Childhood Teachers to join our passionate team. We’ve been family-owned since 1995, proudly serving Northern Indiana children from 6 weeks to elementary age. Our mission is simple: Protect, Educate, Inspire. If you love hands-on learning, building relationships, and helping kids grow, this is the place for you! We’ll support your professional growth—including helping you earn your CDA—in our family-like, supportive environment. Why You’ll Love Working Here $500 sign-on bonus $2/hour attendance bonus every pay period Tuition discount for staff children Health, dental, vision + free life insurance PTO (up to 10 days in your first year) + paid holidays 401K with company match Free Continuing Education & Training Days No Nights or Weekends Most importantly: the chance to make a lasting impact on children’s lives What You’ll Do Plan and lead fun, educational activities Keep a safe, clean, and organized classroom Support children’s growth and milestones Communicate with parents and families Work as part of a collaborative teaching team What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent (required) 1+ year of childcare experience (preferred) Team-focused, proactive attitude Must pass background check, drug screen, TB test, and physical Able to lift 25lbs and stand for long periods Schedule: Monday–Friday (no evenings or weekends!) About Us Growing Kids has been a trusted name in early childhood education and childcare for 30 years. We’re more than a daycare, we’re an award-winning preschool program built on inclusivity, teamwork, and professional growth. We’re committed to providing a nurturing environment for children – and for our staff. Here, you’re not just taking a job; you’re joining a family. Growing Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some benefits are not available for part-time employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr