What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool/Pre-K teacher position at Happy Child Preschool?
We are looking for an experienced, competent teacher for our Preschool and Pre-K team. Can you use a signing BONUS?! Do you enjoy working with kids? Are you fun loving and reliable? If so, we would love to meet you.
Why Happy Child?: Because every morning you drag yourself to work, thinking: "There has got to be a better way!" There is - email us!
What is the job like: We are searching for a passionate educators to complement our existing team of 20 teachers. Working closely with your co-teachers, you will be responsible for creating a safe, comfortable, fun and most of all nurturing classroom environment. We believe in letting kids be kids, in allowing them to explore, to get messy and to acquire the love of life-long learning. As a teacher, you will inspire kids to explore, learn, and have fun. You will interact with parents and you will ensure that everyone's needs are met.
Requirements: Experience with young children in group setting is a MUST; EEC Certificate is a big plus; Early Childhood degree would help. Knowledge of Developmental Behavior, Curriculum planning, NAEYC standards and criteria is very useful. You should be able to work cooperatively in a team environment and you should have the energy, drive and enthusiasm to keep up with kids.
Who we are: Happy Child is a nationally accredited (15 years), medium sized center, with over 35 years of experience.
We OFFER:
* a competitive salary
* health/dental/vision benefits
* college-course tuition reimbursement
* paid sick
* paid vacation days
* paid holidays
* paid personal days
* immediate position (up to 40 hours/week).
Compensation: $22-$30/hr; varies based on experience, education and performance in the classroom.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
- Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30