ECT Lead

NHA Careers • Erie, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the Toddler Twos classroom. This role is essential in shaping the leaders of tomorrow by fostering a child's love of learning and supporting their social and emotional brain development during their crucial first five years. New Horizon Academy has been a leader in early care and education for over fifty years, committed to continuous improvement and advocating for additional childhood resources. We offer beautifully equipped classrooms, support from knowledgeable staff, and a culture that prioritizes the well-being of both children and staff.

Requirements

• Must be able to work full-time (Monday-Friday).
• Qualify as an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) Lead within the state of Colorado and provide credentials.
• Have a positive work ethic.
• Previous childcare experience is required.
• Meet or exceed state qualifications for the listed position.
• Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work.
• Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines.
• Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
• Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States.
• Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Teach and care for children in the Toddler Twos classroom.
• Inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning.
• Support children's social and emotional brain development.
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.
• Understand and adhere to state licensing regulations and company policies.

Benefits

• Company sponsored health insurance
• 401K with company match
• Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Ongoing, FREE professional development
• Generously discounted childcare

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree