Working in the early childhood field is very rewarding. If you're passionate about providing a high quality learning environment for children, and have a strong work ethic, please let us hear from you!
Education and Experience are Valued: Your base pay is determined by your level of EDUCATION. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE increases your compensation.
- High school only starts at $15/hr, required experience increases starting pay.
- Relevant college degree with no experience starts at $17/hr.
Current Needs for Immediate Hire:
- Toddler Educator (1), full-time
- Educator position hours: 8:45-5:15. Flexibility in scheduling is a definite plus! If you can work until 5:15pm, we need you!
- Support Staff (1), full-time
- Support Staff position hours: flexible.
Program Details:
- Fabulous place to work where you are valued and respected for the essential role you play in a child's development each and every day!
- Open 12 months - 7:15 am to 5:15 pm.
- Ages: 6 wks - PreK (7 classrooms)
- Play/nature based preschool - fostering curiosity and creativity is what we do
- Smaller classrooms with intimate feel
- Observe national holidays and extended paid time off for Christmas
Additional knowledge and preferred skills
- As a ministry of the church, employees must be of the Christian faith.
- Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment
- A strong understanding of child development
- Ability to create weekly activity plans adapting to the needs of the children.
- Physical demands: Teachers are expected to sit on the floor, move quickly with toddlers, carry children as needed, manage stairs, daily classroom upkeep, etc.
- Strong understanding of DHS licensing guidelines and a commitment to follow the guidelines.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive wages - based on experience and education.
- Child care discount available (50%)
- Paid personal time off and paid holidays available following 90-day probationary period
- Merit-based bonuses
- Optional telehealth coverage provided for your family-no copays and no usage limit
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- licensed childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person