Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

At Bright Kids Learning Academy children are immersed in creative ways to learn a concept or skill. The teachers provide strategies and effective tools to ensure that children have meaningful experiences and understand the skills or concepts being taught daily. We have created an environment and implemented activities that are socially and emotionally positive, cognitively stimulating, and supportive of each child’s culture, language, ethnicity, and family structure.Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.

Location: 13925 Erwin Road Charlotte, NC 28273

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 appropriately with each other.

Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum.

Operate to schedule and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times.

Collaborate with other educators.

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

Utilize and or have NC Foundations experience working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.

Skills

Proven experience as a Lead Teacher

Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms

Excellent communication and instructional skills

Ability to facilitate play.

Calm Demeanor, child and staff friendly, and very reliable

SIDS Certification

Certification in child CPR & First Aid

An AAS degree in education or relevant field with 12 EDU hours

Job Type: Full-time Candidate must be flexible and willing to open and or closing of the center as needed.

Pay: $14.92-$16.00 per hour (Depending on experience and educational background)

Schedule: 8 Hour Shift Monday - Friday

Do you have a current DCDEE Criminal Clearance Letter to work with children? Education:

An AAS or BS degree in education or relevant field with 12 EDU hours (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

ECE Certification (Preferred)