Early Childhood - Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

The ideal candidate will be a team player who can effectively communicate with children, adults, and parents, ensuring a stimulating and safe learning environment. They will coordinate the curriculum, manage daily classroom activities, and foster a culture of excellence. This dynamic educator must possess strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills to motivate and guide their team.

• Develop and implement engaging educational programs tailored to the unique needs of each child, incorporating principles of developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Empower teaching teams to succeed by serving as a role model, providing coaching and guidance, and promoting a positive team dynamic.
• Design and deliver interactive age-appropriate activities to encourage social, emotional, and cognitive growth in children.
• Maintain open and regular communication with parents through various channels, including progress reports, parent-teacher conferences, and informal discussions.
• Ensure compliance with center policies and state regulations at all times.
• Establish and maintain a clean, safe, and healthy classroom environment, adhering to rigorous standards for hygiene, cleanliness, and child safety.
• Supervise and support teacher assistants and volunteers in their roles, ensuring they adhere to planned activities, safety protocols, and hygiene standards.
• Accurately maintain records, forms, and files, adhering to established protocols and standards.
• Pursue ongoing professional development, creating and implementing a personal plan to enhance quality and drive continuous improvement.

• Must pass health screening.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Must clear full background check.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional child care experience.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
• May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

• Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.

• Full time employees:

  Medical Insurance

  Dental Insurance

  Vison Insurance

  Life Insurance

  Supplemental Insurance

  Paid Holidays

  Paid PTO

  Child Care discount for ages 2-12.