Childcare Teacher, Full Time

Saint Luke's Health System•Kansas City, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke Hospital on the Plaza is currently looking for an experienced, full time teacher for our Licensed Early Childhood Education Center. As an Early Childhood Educator, you would be able to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth of children by providing quality child care. This is a position that allows you to actually participate in the planned activities with the children so you get to be an active participant in their care and education! If you have experience in planning and implementing age appropriate curriculum to children, this would be a great position for you to continue your career as all of our teachers enjoy the benefits of working on a Co-Teaching team. For more than 35 years, the Saint Luke’s Child Care Center has supported the mission and vision of Saint Luke’s Health System by providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for the children of Health System employees. By being a part of this teaching team in our Childcare Center you get to be a part of the team that ensures that Saint Luke’s is The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care. We are looking for someone that is excited about actively interacting with children in their activities and has the ability to build strong relationships with parents to maintain open communication. Being able to effectively communicate with parents on the children’s day and answer questions they may have is very important in this role.

Requirements

CPR and First Aid Certification required
Applicable Experience: 1 year

Nice To Haves

Experience in planning and implementing age appropriate curriculum to children

Responsibilities

Providing basic care giving to children.
Interacting and communicating with children, parents and other employees.
Planning and implementing age appropriate lesson plans/curriculum while assessing and responding to the individual needs of the children.
Teaching curriculum that is based on the theories of Project Construct and Creative Curriculum with the goal of kindergarten readiness.
Providing a clean and well organized classroom.
Maintaining a commitment and dedication to providing a safe learning environment for all children.
Establishing and maintaining effective, professional working relationships with parents and staff.
Demonstrating a high degree of professionalism and quality of work.
Maintaining flexibility in work assignments.
Participating in state required in-service trainings.