About the Role:
Hope for Kids Childcare Center in Duluth, MN is looking for a passionate and nurturing Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during their most formative years. If you love sparking curiosity and building confidence in little ones, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate, engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood development goals
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment for preschool-aged children
- Monitor and document children's developmental progress and milestones
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child development and daily activities
- Supervise children during classroom activities, meals, and outdoor play
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to support a positive learning community
- Follow all childcare licensing regulations, health, and safety protocols
Requirements:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with preschool or early childhood-aged children
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass a background check per Minnesota childcare licensing requirements
- Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
- Warm, energetic, and child-centered approach to teaching
About Us:
Hope for Kids Childcare Center is a trusted early childhood institution serving the Duluth, MN community with a heart for children and families. We are committed to providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive and grow. Our staff enjoy a supportive team culture where their dedication to children is truly valued every single day.