Teacher (Early Childhood Education) - Phoenix, AZ

A New Leaf's Early Childhood Education Center is hiring 3 Early Childhood Education Teachers! Our Phoenix Day Program has been a cornerstone in South Phoenix for over 100 years, dedicated to nurturing and empowering children from diverse backgrounds. Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where young minds can grow and flourish. Inspire the Future, One Child at a Time At Phoenix Day Early Childhood Education Program, we’re more than a school—we’re a family dedicated to nurturing curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child. As a Pre-Kindergarten, Preschool, or Toddler Teacher, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping young minds during their most formative years. Here, your passion for teaching meets a supportive, inclusive environment where you’ll be empowered to make a lasting impact. With access to exceptional resources and a community that values your creativity and care, you’ll have the tools to spark joy and inspire learning every single day. Join us in creating a brighter future for children and families, one smile, one story, and one discovery at a time. Let’s grow together! What You’ll Do: Build Strong Foundations: Help children develop essential skills and confidence to thrive in school and beyond. Create a Positive Impact: Be a part of a supportive community focused on each child’s growth academically, socially, and emotionally. Engage Young Minds: Design and lead activities that inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning. Openings Available for: Toddler Teacher: Be the caring guide who supports 1 to 2-year-olds, our littlest learners as they begin their educational journey. Through playful exploration, you’ll help toddlers develop early social, motor, and language skills in a loving and supportive environment.   Preschool TeacherPhoenix Day seeks a Preschool Teacher to support 2.5 to 3.5-year-olds in a bilingual, child-centered environment. You'll foster each child’s growth through engaging, age-appropriate activities that nurture development and social-emotional skills.   Pre-Kindergarten TeacherWe’re hiring a PK2 Teacher to prepare 4.5 to 5-year-olds for kindergarten in a Spanish-English immersion setting. This role involves creating a supportive, inclusive classroom that meets each child's developmental needs and celebrates diversity.   Hourly Pay Rate: $16.00 - $17.50 DOE Schedule: Monday - Friday; 9:30am - 6pm  Location: Phoenix, AZ    QUALIFICATIONSEducation:   High School or GED required   Bachelor's in early education preferred Experience:  At least 6 months of experience in early child daycare or school setting Primary Responsibilities:   Educate, supervise and care of children.  Assist in planning and preparing the environment and activities for children.  Assist with classroom education, assessments, and lesson planning.  Work directly with children in an instruction setting Prepare daily reports, health checks and other documentation as required by the Phoenix Day program and other agencies CACFP, ADHS, etc.  Establish and maintain a rapport with parents.  Welcome and work with visitors and volunteers.  Ensure the safety of children at all times.  Clean up, diapering, potty-training of children – if age appropriate  Serve meals and drinks to children.  Teach children healthy personal habits. Compliance:   Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card Must be able to pass various background checks  Must pass pre-employment drug test  Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation   Current Auto Liability Insurance   Must Be At Least 21 Years of Age

Salary : $16 - $18