Childcare Teacher - Lead Teacher or CDA
Job Description
Storybook School has an immediate opening for an experienced childcare teacher to join our team. Storybook School has been serving the community for over thirty years.
We believe that early learning is one of the most fulfilling careers. We are able to provide a foundation for our earliest learners.
Must be energetic, a team player and maintain a positive attitude. Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agency. Previous experience is preferred.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise children at all times maintaining a secure, safe and clean environment for children to play and learn in.
- Attend ongoing training to keep education and regulations up to date.
- Implement and create lessons plans based on a monthly theme.
- Complete necessary classrooms reports.
- Follow center’s policies, procedures, and regulations as well those from DCF.
Required Experience and Skills:
- Early childhood classroom teaching experience.
- Must be physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds
- Must be a team player, able to adapt to continuously changing, fast-paced environment and make the children’s need the primary focus.
- Have a love for children and a strong desire to make a difference
- 45 Hours with experience and/or CDA
Required Education/Certifications:
- High School Diploma required
- CPR and First Aid (can be obtained during job training)
- DCF 45 Hours
- CDA (Child Development Associate)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Preschool: 2 year (Preferred)
- Teaching: 2 year (Preferred)
- CDA: (Prefered)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Additional Compensation:
Work Location:
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Dental/Vision/Hearing
- 401K
- After 30 Days of your employment we will automatically set up a $10,000.00 life insurance policy in your name.
Pay Frequency:
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Schedule:
Classroom Role(s):
- Lead Teacher
- Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.00 to $15.00 /hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
