Preschool Teacher
Whittmore Learning Academy is hiring a Preschool Teacher to join our team! We are looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic educator who is passionate about helping young children learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment.
If you enjoy working with children and want to be part of a supportive, team-focused workplace, we'd love to hear from you!
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Job Type
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- Day shift
Qualifications Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma
- Current background check, work physical, and TB test results on or before your first day of employment
Preferred
- North Carolina Early Childhood Credential (EDU-119)
- One year of experience in a licensed childcare center or preschool
- CPR and First Aid certification
- ITS-SIDS certification
- ITERS and ECERS certification
Responsibilities
- Lead daily classroom activities and routines
- Create a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment
- Plan and implement age-appropriate learning activities
- Observe and document children's progress and development
- Communicate effectively with parents, children, and staff
- Maintain appropriate classroom management and behavior expectations
- Keep the classroom clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities
- Work collaboratively with the teaching team to provide high-quality early childhood education
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on education and experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday pay
- Inclement weather pay
- Employee childcare discount
- Professional development assistance
- Supportive team environment
Whittmore Learning Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Early Childhood Education Credential (EDU-119) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person