We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Early Childhood Educators to work with children aged 6 weeks to 12 years old. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to supporting children’s developmental, emotional, and educational needs in a safe, creative, and structured environment.
We are hiring for the following programs:
All applicants must:
- Have a positive and reliable work ethic
- Have an open mindset for learning new teaching strategies and methods
- A passion for working with children and creating a positive, nurturing environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Responsibilities of Early Childhood Educators at Creative Critters include:
- Instill a love for learning in the classrooms
- Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that foster children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment
- Provide positive reinforcement and guidance to children
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to maintain a cohesive learning environment
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations
- Attend staff meetings and professional development workshops
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the classroom and play areas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- early child care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person