Preschool Teacher

Our teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Our program serves children 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

We are hiring immediately so apply now!

Job Benefits:

• Free Employee Health Insurance, company-paid
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off that increases with seniority
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Discounted Child Care
• On-site training and online courses for further development
• Industry leading wages

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure all policies and procedures to keep the children healthy and safe are being implemented.
• Create activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration and problem solving appropriate to the developmental levels and learning styles of children.
• Assist and supervise children during all activities.
• Prepare and implement classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules.
• Interact with parents and maintain open communication to encourage family engagement
• Collaborate with other passionate teachers to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Intervene when needed to maintain safety, while respecting children’s interests.
• Encourage and model social behavior and expectations that are developmentally appropriate.

Other necessary skills and attributes include

• Openness to working with children of all ages
• A passion for working with children
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to professional development
• Create a welcoming, engaging, classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Assistant Teacher must have a High School Diploma or higher.
• Lead Teachers must have:
  • Associates degree or higher in Early Childhood Education OR related degree
  • 30 semester hours from an accredited college/university
  • Experience in a recreational program or licensed daycare center serving school-age children

Our teachers are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and open communication in our center. Our teachers provide a stimulating, safe and developmentally appropriate educational environment filled with warmth, patience, and understanding every day, giving children the opportunity to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills.