Prekindergarten/ Toddler Teacher

We are looking for an Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at Fun Time Early Childhood Academy.

Main Responsibilities Include:

• Assist with developing and implementing indoor and outdoor learning environments that are child-oriented and that support children's growth in all areas of development.
• Interacts with children at their level throughout daily activities and helps to supervise and facilitate children's involvement in the classroom and on the playground.
• Assures classrooms and related areas are clean, safe, healthy and developmentally appropriate for all children.
• Prepares lesson plans that are age appropriate and engaging
• Completes individual child assessments and communicate children's progress and their needs to parents through individual parent conferences.
• Prepares timely, accurate objective and complete reports as required including accident/incident reports and child documentation.

Desired traits include:

• Energetic, outgoing, professional, detailed and able to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Experience in the early childhood education field
• Nurturing personality and good judgment
• Knowledge of Creative Curriculum and on-going developmental assessments using Teaching Strategies Gold is a plus

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum requirements for all teachers:

• High school diploma or GED
• 45 hours of mandated training
• CDA and/or Degree in education-related field preferred
• Ability to lift and tend to children 1-5 years, stoop and bend to child’s level, and squat to floor level

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Paid Personal Leave
• Paid Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person