What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher - Excel - Vision position at Excel Learning Center?
Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it.
We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children.
Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Excel Creative Early Learning!
Early Head Start programs promote the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of infants and toddlers through safe and developmentally enriching caregiving. This prepares these children for continued growth and development and eventual success in school and life.
What We Offer Our Teachers:
- Our wonderful company emergent curriculum that empowers teachers to teach to the child and what the children want to learn
- Convenient schedule of 7:30am-4:30pm Mon-Fri
- Opportunity for professional development paid for by the company through our partnership with Early Learning Ventures, in addition to state trainings
- Unmatched, generous employee childcare discount (50% off for infants and toddlers, 75% for preschool and school age)
- Competitive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision and 401k
Job Requirements
- A minimum of 1 year experience in childcare.
- CDA (Infant/Toddler) or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Able to pass background and hiring requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Professional Development Opportunities
- 401K
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Monday-Friday No nights or weekends!
- Employee childcare discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
What We Need from You:
Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices.
- A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position.
Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you!
Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.