Preschool Teacher
About The Position
Be a part of something BIG. Committed to giving every vulnerable child an opportunity to succeed, we deliver high quality services that empower families, make children healthier, and communities stronger. We're dedicated to growing employees who want a career in helping at-risk children and families succeed. Employees get ongoing training opportunities to include job-related certificates, credentials, and tuition reimbursement. We value employee wellness by offering 15 paid holidays off including a one-week paid holiday break, and a generous time off policy that increases over time. We invest in free mental health services for staff, along with free, unlimited access to an employee health portal designed just for staff wellness. We are a fast-paced and high-demand non-profit program that depends on everybody in every position to help our centers function with ease. You will gain diverse experience working with an at-risk population. Cross-training is available and expected for all positions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (required)
- Must be able to lift 30 pounds independently without assistance
Nice To Haves
- Infant-Toddler child Development Associate (CDA) credential upon hire strongly preferred; must be obtained within 18 months of hire
- 2 or more years of direct experience in early childhood education preferred
- Head Start experience preferred
- compassionate, organized, flexible, and a team player
Responsibilities
- Supervision of children
- Lesson planning to enhance school readiness skills
- Implement screenings and assessments
- Facilitate family partnerships
- Data entry
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Ongoing training opportunities to include job-related certificates, credentials
- Tuition reimbursement
- 15 paid holidays off including a one-week paid holiday break
- Generous time off policy that increases over time
- Free mental health services for staff
- Free, unlimited access to an employee health portal designed just for staff wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
