Early Preschool & Preschool Teacher - Kiddie Academy of Helotes | Helotes, TX
Kiddie Academy of Helotes is seeking caring, energetic, and dependable Early Preschool and Preschool Teachers to join our team! As a teacher, you will work alongside a co-teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
If you have a passion for early childhood education, enjoy working collaboratively, and want to make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment.
- Implement Kiddie Academy's Life Essentials® curriculum through hands-on learning experiences.
- Work collaboratively with your co-teacher to plan and facilitate daily activities.
- Foster children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members.
- Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and licensing compliance.
- Observe and document children's progress and developmental milestones.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with families regarding their child's day and development.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous childcare, preschool, or early childhood education experience preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required Texas childcare training.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Dependable, positive, and passionate about working with young children.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day, including sitting, standing, bending, and playing.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Childcare Discount
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
Why Join Kiddie Academy of Helotes?
As a brand-new academy serving the Helotes community, we're building a team of dedicated educators who are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for children and families. We believe that great teachers deserve support, collaboration, and opportunities to grow professionally.
At Kiddie Academy, you'll be part of a co-teaching team that values creativity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to helping children develop confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
About Kiddie Academy
The Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care system has been preparing young minds for future success since 1981. With more than 270 independently owned academies throughout the United States, Kiddie Academy provides educational child care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our Life Essentials® curriculum focuses on hands-on, activity-based learning that helps children grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Kiddie Academy of Helotes is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person