Daycare Teachers-Growing Enrollment!

Are You Ready to Make an Immediate Impact? Babilou Family US is part of the global Babilou Family network and brings a local, community-focused approach to early childhood education through our Little Sprouts, Building Blocks, and Heartworks schools. We are looking for proactive and collaborative team members who will support our mission and contribute meaningfully to this role. As a Teacher, you will lead the creation of a safe, nurturing, and sustainable learning environment where children develop curiosity, confidence, and responsibility. You will design and implement high‑quality curriculum, guide the teaching team, and model sustainable education practices that support children’s learning and long‑term wellbeing. This role is ideal for an educator committed to developmentally appropriate practice, environmental stewardship, and strong partnerships with children, families, and colleagues. Our work is guided by our educational approach, Sustainable Education®, which bridges research and daily practice to help children thrive and lay the foundation for lifelong learning. We’re in what we like to call the science of children. Everything we do is rooted in research about how young minds grow—how they learn, connect, and build the skills that last a lifetime. We also lead our HONOR values: Humility, Open‑Mindedness, Nurture, Ownership, and Recognition. This guiding framework fosters an environment where educators, children, families, and partners feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. What We Will Achieve Together: Craft a classroom culture grounded in respect, exploration, and sustainable learning practices. Integrate meaningful curriculum experiences that connect children to the natural world and promote responsible decision‑making. Maintain an organized, safe, and eco‑minded learning environment. Strengthen family communication and community involvement. Support ongoing educator growth and classroom quality through continuous reflection, training, and collaboration. What You’ll Do: Classroom Leadership and Sustainable Education Design and implement daily lesson plans and learning experiences aligned with developmentally appropriate practice and sustainable education principles. Lead classroom organization and routines that promote environmental responsibility, mindful material use, and stewardship habits. Model best practices for the teaching team and ensure high‑quality instructional delivery. KPIs Deliver consistently high‑quality lessons aligned with curriculum and sustainability goals. Maintain zero major safety incidents annually. Achieve strong classroom observation results and quality ratings. Child Supervision and Development Supervise children during learning activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor exploration that fosters connection to nature and hands‑on learning. Serve as a Mandated Reporter in accordance with state law, maintaining full responsibility to recognize, document, and immediately report any suspected child abuse, neglect, or endangerment. Support each child’s developmental needs, using observation and documentation to guide instruction and promote holistic growth. KPIs Ensure 100 percent adherence to child safety protocols. Document observations for 100 percent of assigned children each month. Family Engagement Build strong, trusting relationships with families through consistent, professional, and sustainability‑minded communication practices. Lead or participate in conferences, family events, and community learning opportunities that strengthen family involvement. KPIs Respond to family inquiries within 24 hours. Participate in at least two family engagement events per year. Maintain strong family satisfaction feedback. Professional Development and Team Collaboration Maintain all required certifications and participate in ongoing training, including sustainability‑focused professional learning. Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen classroom systems, curriculum implementation, and the school’s sustainability initiatives. Coach and support Assistant Teachers in instructional practices and environmentally responsible classroom routines. KPIs Complete 100 percent of annual training requirements. Participate in at least one professional development activity per quarter. Demonstrate consistent collaboration and support for classroom team members. Required & Preferred Qualifications for a Teacher Must pass required state and company background checks. Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in classes. EEC teacher certification or requirements completed to be submitted for review (for roles requiring EEC Certification). Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work Environment Active classroom environment with regular interaction with children, families, and team members. Movement between indoor and outdoor learning spaces throughout the day. Collaborative setting with consistent communication and teamwork. Physical Requirements Ability to move throughout the school for prolonged periods, including standing and walking for up to 75 percent of the workday. Ability to transition between sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, and squatting throughout the day to engage with children and support staff. Ability to safely lift, carry, and move items up to 30 pounds, including classroom materials, supplies, and occasional assistance with children’s belongings. Ability to sit on the floor, engage at a child’s eye level, and participate in age‑appropriate activities, including light running, outdoor play supervision, and interactive learning experiences. Comfort working in a dynamic, sometimes noisy environment with frequent interruptions and regular movement between indoor and outdoor spaces. Ability to supervise children on playgrounds, in classrooms, hallways, entryways, and common areas. Ability to respond quickly and safely in emergency situations, including evacuations, drills, and urgent classroom needs. Ability to follow and model all safety procedures. All employees must complete a background check as required by the Department of Early Education and Care. We Offer Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax‑friendly tuition reduction options. Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, & vision effective from start date. Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance, are also available. Free subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors. 401(k) plan with eligibility for a discretionary employer contribution each year (must be 21+ to enroll. Eligibility to contribute starts after 60 days of employment). Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, updates in certification credentials, and degree completion. Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference. Employee referral program available. $20 - $23 an hour Pay range: $20.00-$23.00 per hour for EEC Certified Teachers Legal Notice We are an equal opportunity employer and value a workplace where everyone feels welcome. Employment here is offered on an at‑will basis, meaning either the employee or the company may end the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Little Sprouts, LLC