Job Title: Experienced Child Care Teacher
Job Description:
Our well-established Child Care center is seeking an experienced and passionate Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in early childhood education and have a genuine love for working with young children. Our Teachers will be responsible for providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for our students, implementing age-appropriate curriculum, and maintaining open communication with parents.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that promote children's social-emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy learning environment for children, including cleaning and disinfecting toys, surfaces, and facilities.
- Supervise children during activities, indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Maintain open communication with parents, including daily updates and progress reports.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills and stay current on best practices.
Qualifications for Lead Teacher at Explorations Community Preschool:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in early childhood education as a Lead Teacher.
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to obtain or maintain CPR/First Aid certification and complete a background check.
Pay and Benefits:
We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications, 401K, CDA tuition reimbursement and generous PTO. Our center provides a fun and supportive work environment with opportunities for upward mobility.
We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your experience and qualifications.