Early Childhood Teacher Young Toddler at KinderKids Learning Center

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceCompany partiesEmployee discountsFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementPaid time offSigning bonusTraining & developmentTuition assistanceBenefits/PerksCompetitive CompensationSupportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood educationNote: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Job SummaryAre you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a solid foundation for lifelong learning? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join our vibrant early education program. As a Lead ECE Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual development. If you possess a deep love for working with preschool-aged children and have a creative approach to teaching, we would love to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesCreate an engaging and inclusive learning environment that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.Foster a positive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and abilities.Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor playAssess children's progress, document observations, and maintain accurate records to inform individualized instruction and communicate with parents/guardians.Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience.Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth.Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication, parent-teacher conferences, and involvement in school events.Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all timesQualificationsPassion for early childhood education and a genuine interest in fostering the development of preschool-aged children.Previous experience as a Preschool Teacher or in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating a strong foundation in early childhood education principles.A CDA or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience and certifications will also be considered.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenCreativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging classroom environment.Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationshipsFirst aid and CPR certifications