Job Description

Overview

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Early Childhood Educator. In this dynamic role, you will create a stimulating and supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of children from infancy through age twelve. Your expertise will help foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills that set children on a path to lifelong success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative and enriching setting.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate program plans that promote language, emotional, physical, cognitive and social development. Create a positive classroom atmosphere through effective classroom management and behavior management strategies that encourage respectful interactions and independence. Provide comprehensive childcare, ensuring each child's safety, comfort, and emotional well-being are prioritized at all times. Conduct assessments of childhood development to tailor instruction and support early intervention efforts when needed. Plan and execute lessons that incorporate hands-on activities, storytelling, art experiences and physical movement to enhance learning experiences. Collaborate with families through clear communication about their child's progress and milestones. Maintain detailed records of classroom activities, lesson plans, child welfare documentation, and progress reports in compliance with licensing standards. Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development, preschool experience best practices, special education strategies, and tutoring techniques. Foster a nurturing environment aligned with childcare standards for daycare settings or private schools dedicated to early childhood education.

Skills

Proven experience with children across various age groups, particularly in preschool or daycare settings. Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies. Expertise in curriculum development with a focus on literacy education, math instruction, physical education, and classroom management techniques. Familiarity with Montessori methods and standardized testing procedures for young learners. Ability to manage behavior effectively while maintaining a positive classroom environment. Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners. Proficiency in program planning that incorporates diverse teaching methods Knowledge of child welfare standards and best practices for childcare providers or private school educators. Competence in utilizing classroom experience to foster inclusive learning environments that promote social-emotional growth. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms young lives! We are committed to supporting our educators with ongoing training opportunities and resources designed to enhance your teaching skills while ensuring every child receives the highest quality care and education possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.30-$28.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person