ECE Full Time

Early Childhood Teacher

TeachIowa St Matthew School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5033907

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 12, 2025 6:55 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

St. Matthew Early Learning Center is a dedicated and nurturing child care center committed to providing a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children. We are currently seeking passionate, responsible, and caring individuals to join our team and help make a positive impact in the lives of the children we serve.

Position Overview

As a Child Care Provider, you will be responsible for supporting the social, emotional, and developmental needs of children in our care. You will work closely with a team of educators to create a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, play, and grow.

Responsibilities

Supervise and care for children in a group setting.

Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development.

Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.

Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.

Assist with meal times, nap routines, and other daily activities.

Maintain a clean and organized environment.

Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and behavior.

Qualifications

Previous experience in child care or a related field (preferred).

High school diploma or equivalent; early childhood education coursework or degree is a plus.

CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A caring, patient, and energetic attitude.

Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

A Faith-Filled Environment: Experience a workplace where you can openly share and grow in your faith with both students and colleagues. Be part of a community that supports and inspires one another in both professional and spiritual growth.

Attractive Salary Package: We offer a competitive salary that rewards your skills and experience.

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Stay healthy with our full health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision plans.

Generous Paid Time Off: We believe in work-life balance, offering ample paid time off to recharge and take care of what matters most to you.

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance: Your well-being is our priority—receive peace of mind with our life and LTD insurance options.

401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complete with company matching to help you save for tomorrow.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher Early Childhood

Contact Information

Connie Schulte , Director of Early Learning

St Matthew School - Cedar Rapids

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