Lead Infant Teacher - Child care

The Breakie Bunch • Waterford Township, MI

120d

About The Position

To be a teacher at The Breakie Bunch you have to be awesome. A typical day will involve laughter, hugs from children (Yes, maybe with some boogers for your shoulder), teaching, exploring, building relationships, reading books, singing songs, dancing and lots of smiles. We do not enjoy working with "Debbie downers", attending pity parties, or listening to excuses. We do however love to lift each other up when we are having a tough day, remind each other of the bright side when it seems dark and support each other when we need help solving a problem.

Requirements

• Minimum of a CDA
• Ideally an associates degree in Early Childhood
• CPR and First aid certified (Provided if you don't already have it)
• Bloodborne pathogen training before starting (Provided if you don't have it)
• Love for teaching and commitment
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work as a team

Responsibilities

• Ability to laugh and have fun while getting the job done well
• Plan, organize and implement program activities
• Build relationships with children and colleagues
• Teach and engage children in learning activities
• Communicate effectively with team members and parents

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid continuing education
• Supportive, encouraging work environment
• Paid CPR and first aid training
• IRA contribution plan
• T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship (90% of tuition and books paid for)
• Paid holiday and vacation time (full-time employees)
• Discounted childcare
• Secluded break room
• Weekly paid planning time (for lead teachers)
• Direct deposit
• No night or weekend hours (with the exception of a mandatory monthly staff meeting and a few optional events throughout the year)

What This Job Offers

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