Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher

Little Duckling Early Learning Christian Academy

Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher

Indianapolis, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Professional Development: Room for growth within the company

    Low child-to-teacher ratios

    Paid background check, CPR, First-Aid, Universal Precautions

    Teacher Appreciation & Recognition: Surprise Gifts/Snacks

    Health Insurance including vision & dental

    Bonuses

    Annual Mental Health Retreat

    Employee Childcare Discount

    Payscale: $16hr to $20hr

    Job Summary: Welcome to a place of work where you consistently feel appreciated. Little Duckling uses its Four Core Values: Love, Community, Social-Emotional and Distinction to create the best work environment for the best Childcare Rock Stars out there.

    Work somewhere where you feel valued and acknowledged if you want to be your best self. From building ties with kiddos in the classroom to understanding coworkers, you'll love waking up for your career every day.

    The ideal candidate is creative, helpful, kind, a team player, and unafraid to work hard and have fun!

    Why Work For Us?

    Do you prioritize qualities like excitement, cooperation, and encouragement in a job? To help your career and impact soar, take advantage of a workplace and team that recognize your specialness, talents, and skills.

    Exceptional Management & Leadership You’ll Love

    What makes you want to work for a top management group? You will learn things to help your career and enjoy the wonderful work-life balance and friendly atmosphere you walk into daily.

    Skyrocket Your Career

    Take advantage of chances for paid training, professional development, and growth within the organization that is available for career advancement. Get the help you need to advance in the way you deserve.

    Responsibilities:

    Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children

    Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem

    Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments

    Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts, etc.)

    Organize afternoon snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe.

    Track children’s progress and report to Administration

    Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche.

    Collaborate with other educators.

    Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

    Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    Must be 21 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED.

    2-3 years experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred.

    CDA, degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education

    Join a team that feels like family and enjoys flexible hours and an incredible work-life balance before it’s too late!

    Each center is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the center, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of each center. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the center location, and not to Grow Your Center Corporate.