What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Small Steps Early Learning Center?
We are currently looking for someone who is fun loving, energetic and dependable. This candidate must love to educate young minds and enjoy providing a hands-on learning experience for children. We provide a fun and engaging learning environment while maintaining a high quality, well supported work place for our teachers. We provide a nurturing, learning atmosphere to children ages 6 weeks of age through 12 years.
Job description
- Fill your students’ days with FUN and learning, while following the daily schedule.
- Prepare your students for success as you plan and implement weekly lessons (based on PA Early Learning Standards and individual child observations) that meet the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of each individual as well as your class as a whole
- Develop a positive relationship with each of your students by interacting thoughtfully, encouraging their involvement in activities, and supporting their individual needs. Ensure the safety of your students by supervising them at all times, and during all aspects of the day
- Maintain a fun, clean and orderly classroom environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- The ability to meet state requirements and obtain all clearances and trainings.
- Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children
- Two years of direct childcare experience or 2500 hours of working with children.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- York, PA 17402 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16
