Childcare Teacher, Full Time

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza is seeking a dedicated and experienced Childcare Teacher to join their early childhood education team. This role involves shaping the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of children through engaging, age-appropriate activities. The ideal candidate will foster curiosity, create a nurturing classroom environment, and be passionate about early childhood education grounded in best practices like Project Construct and Creative Curriculum. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, collaborative setting.

Requirements

• Childcare center experience
• 1 year of applicable experience
• CPR and First Aid certification

Nice To Haves

• Enthusiasm, creativity, and warmth
• Confidence in leading activities
• Responsiveness to children's individual needs
• Commitment to building strong partnerships with parents through regular communication and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care in a safe, nurturing environment
• Plan and implement age-appropriate, developmentally sound lesson plans
• Support kindergarten readiness through engaging curriculum
• Create a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom
• Foster open communication and strong relationships with families
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive, professional workplace
• Maintain flexibility and a commitment to continuous improvement
• Attend all required in-service trainings
• Maintain CPR and First Aid certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive medical health plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed