Preschool Teacher
The ideal candidate will:
- have a deep understanding of child development and a strong belief in play-based learning
- be able to assess and document growth for individual children and continue to modify curriculum that adapts to developmental changes
- have a commitment to the field of early childhood education and a desire to grow in evidence-based practice
- have well-developed problem-solving skills, be resourceful, and take initiative
- build trusting relationships with culturally diverse children and families
- establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with colleagues
- make appropriate decisions based on the Center’s mission, philosophy, and policies
- adjust priorities as circumstances dictate
- at least 2 years of relevant experience preferred
- clean and disinfect classroom space and toys
- citizenship, residency, or work VISA in the United States required
- CORI, BRC, and fingerprinting background checks
Interested teachers can also earn a degree in Early Childhood that is completely funded by state grants. We are here to see our employees grow! Join our team, and make a difference in the hearts and minds of children. You must be nurturing, creative, energetic, and passionate about early childhood education.
Country Kids Child Care strives to instill respect and appreciation for individual differences and celebrates the diversity of each child. The success of our practice comes through current research and theory, and actively reflecting, adapting, and changing our curriculum as necessary to meet the goals of each member of our CKCC community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person