Ark Of Learning

We seek to change the lives of our students, families, and surrounding community by preparing children to start schools successfully with habits and values that will empower them to thrive throughout their lives.

In addition to serving alongside talented and committed professionals, Ark of Learning Preschool team members receive competitive compensation with opportunities for performance bonuses, flexible schedules, paid holidays, and college scholarships for continuing studies in Early Childhood Education.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Regular social events
• Professional Development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Safe work environment
• college scholarships
• Internship for early childhood education

Schedule:

• Candidate must be able to work between 7am-5 pm
• Have EXPERIENCE in Quality First
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Child Development College classes or course certificates

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• Food handlers card
• Valid Level one Finger Print clearance card
• High school diploma
• CDA, or AA, or BA
• Valid ID
• 2 professional references

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00-19.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Duties:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and lessons for children following provided curriculum.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
• Provide guidance and support to children in their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being and progress of each child
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Incorporate math and physical education into daily activities and lessons.
• Clean classroom areas during activities and after.

Requirements:

• Preferred: have worked in Quality First licensed program.
• Experience in Early Childhood Education with ages 2-5
• Experience with Quality First
• Previous experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or educational setting.
• Knowledge of child welfare guidelines and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to lead a group alone, with creativity and good classroom management.
• Ability to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for children.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children.
• Drug testing required.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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AA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Paid Holidays

Flexible schedule

College scholarships available upon eligibility

• BONUS incentives

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