Childcare Team Support

Join us at Open Minds Child Development Center as a Child Care Teacher and be a part of a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care and education to our students. At Open Minds we are not a daycare because we take care of children, not days!

In a Teacher, we look for committed, organized, ambitious, caring, loving individuals who are excited about making a difference in the lives of our students and their families. Our Teachers understand that this is more than just a job, they are joining a team, and their teammates will be working with and depending on them for success. Some of the exciting things you will do as a Teacher include, but are not limited to:

• Make a difference everyday!
• Work collaboratively with all teachers to ensure consistency throughout the program
• Work collaboratively and contribute to daily lesson plans that challenge students at all levels
• Communicate daily with parents through verbal face to face, email, daily sheets, etc.
• Work with and perform duties assigned by the lead teacher
• Represent Open Minds in a professional manner
• Build positive relationships in our surrounding communities
• Be a positive role model for your students
• Effectively manage your classroom/age group

Job Requirements

• At least 16 years of age
• Proficiency with classroom technology (IPads, laptops, etc.)
• Ability to sit, stoop, bend to low level positions that best allow interactions with the students
• Current CPR and First Aid training
• Pass pre-employment screening and fingerprint background check
• Flexible Support: Be ready to lend a hand in various areas of the center, including classrooms, administrative tasks, and special events.
• Continuous Learning: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.
• Ability to work a minimum three hour shift. Examples* of shift times include: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM / 12:00 PM-5:00 PM / 3:00 PM-6:00 PM/ 9:00 AM-3:00 PM / *shift times are flexible and can be adjusted based off availability

Preferred Qualifications

• Versatile Team Player: Be prepared to take on any position within the building, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional care for our children.
• Collaborative Partner: Work closely with fellow educators and administrators to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• The ability to lift 40 lbs is strongly desired, and may be required in some classrooms

Results Expected

• Happy and Engaged Children: Create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and eager to learn.
• Satisfied Parents: Build trust and confidence with parents through regular communication, transparency, and responsiveness to their needs.
• Effective Team Collaboration: Contribute positively to a supportive and cohesive team culture, where everyone feels valued, appreciated, and empowered to excel.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13