What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at The Lighthouse Early Learning and Development...?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for educating young children and creating a nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum
- Plan and conduct engaging lessons that promote learning and development
- Provide care and support to children 0-5 years old in a preschool setting
- Assess students' progress through observation and standardized testing
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a positive educational experience
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Skills
- Strong background in early childhood education
- Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning
- Experience in childcare, toddler care, or preschool settings
- Ability to educate and engage young learners effectively
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques suitable for early childhood students
Work Experience
- Previous experience in a childcare setting is preferred, but not required.
Education
- Child Development Associate (CDA) OR Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or higher degree is strongly preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.29 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work any shift between the hours 6:45am-6:00pm?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25