Preschool Educator

About the role

As a Preschool Educator, you'll create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential while partnering with parents and your colleagues to help make this happen. You'll show exemplary responsive care, while demonstrating classroom management skills, lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential
• Partner with parents and colleagues to support children's development
• Show exemplary responsive care
• Demonstrate classroom management skills
• Handle lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development from an accredited college/university; a related degree will be considered with at least 36 hours in ECE/Child Development
• 3+ years' experience working in a Head Start Program or a licensed community childcare program, preferred
• Driver's License required
• Ability to be CPR certified required

Pay

• $22.14/hour with the required CDA credential or equivalent
• $16.29/hour prior to obtaining the required CDA credential or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance at low cost
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with 3% Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance
• Opportunity for growth