What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Nature's Pathways at 2nd Nature Academy?
Nature's Pathways at 2nd Nature Academy is more than just a daycare.
We are:
- an early childhood education program with a focus on hands-on, inquiry-based learning.
- a working farm with ample conservation space including playgrounds, forests trails, fields, gardens, and farm animals.
- an accredited independent school serving infants through grade 12 and summer camp programs, providing opportunities for professional growth.
- a community of dedicated, caring, and collaborative educators, caregivers, and families.
- a flexible and supportive workplace that provides teacher agency, and offers competitive pay and benefits packages.
- education reimagined!
Nature's Pathways at 2nd Nature Academy is seeking teachers for the following age groups:
- Infants
- Toddlers
- Preschool
About the job:
Key responsibilities:
- Provide quality, nurturing child care and hands-on early learning experiences
- Maintain consistent written and verbal communication with the families of children in your care
- Help maintain the cleanliness of your classroom and the center
We offer:
- on-the-job training
- a competitive benefits package
- an engaging work environment
- a supportive educational community
- an idyllic campus that boasts farm, fields, and forest
- opportunities for growth and movement within our programs, which include early childhood education, grades K-12, farm education, summer camps, campus cafe, and much more
**pay commensurate with experience**
The ideal candidate:
- enjoys working with young children.
- has an interest in growing and learning.
- enjoys spending time outdoors.
- is comfortable getting on a child's level and engaging with them.
- is reliable, responsible, and safety-minded.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills
- Punctuality and reliability
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Willingness to embrace outdoor education
- Preferred: Experience working with young children
- Preferred: CPR Certification
- Preferred: Child Development Associate Certification
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18