What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at Yarmouth Daycare?
$1000 SIGN ON BONUS GENEROUS PTO
Yarmouth Daycare (YDC) is a small (12 children), mixed-age nonprofit daycare in Yarmouth, Maine, near Portland and Freeport. We are offering a $1000 Sign-on Bonus and generous Paid Time Off for a new infant/toddler caregiver and teacher to join our team. We are accepting applicants looking for part-time (minimum 10 hours) up to full-time work.
YDC's mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children ages infant to 5 years. What sets us apart from other daycare and early childhood centers:
- collaborative co-op community
- low child-to-teacher ratio
- positive school and staff culture with low turnover and highly experienced staff
- bright, cozy facility tucked into beautiful wooded lot with two outdoor play areas
- schedule flexibility for work-life balance
- generous PTO (16 holidays up to 10 paid vacation days up to 10 paid sick days)
- one week's pay holiday bonus, plus additional appreciation bonus
We are seeking a reliable, fun, energetic, nurturing individual to join the team. Teachers aid in the age-appropriate development of all children (6-weeks to 5-years-old), assist the director and other teachers in daily curriculum, and communicate with parents. Looking for a team player!
Must have CPR/First Aid certification. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required. Sign-on bonus paid in installments. Certain candidates eligible for Maine early childhood educator wage supplement program (additional $240 /month). Assistance with professional development considered.
If you are tired of big, inflexible centers or chaotic in-home work and are looking to form lasting relationships with children, colleagues, and families, YDC might be a great fit for you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Yarmouth, ME 04096 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Yarmouth, ME 04096: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21