Job Description

Summary

We are currently seeking a nurturing, enthusiastic, and dependable Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This position focuses on supporting the growth and development of children ages 2.5 to 5 years old in a play-based, child-centered learning environment.

Duties

Responsibilities:

• Create a safe, loving, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities and lessons
• Foster social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development through daily routines and intentional play
• Supervise children at all times and maintain appropriate teacher-child ratios
• Communicate positively and professionally with families and coworkers
• Support children in developing independence, self-regulation, and problem-solving skills
• Follow licensing and center policies regarding health, safety, and supervision

Requirements

Ability to lift 40 lbs and participate in active play
Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented
High School Diploma

Nice To Haves

Experience working with preschool-age children in a licensed childcare setting
CDA, Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, or related field preferred (or willingness to work toward credentials)

Benefits

Eligibility for Full-Time Employees (35 hours or more per week):

• Vacation, retirement plan, childcare discount, and service bonuses after one year of service.
• Paid holidays after 30 days of employment.
• Personal days and quarterly days after 90 days of employment.
• Bereavement : 3 days paid off for the funeral of immediate family members, including parents, children, or spouse. Additional time will be granted as unpaid leave of absence.
• Insurance : Offered after 30 days of employment with Blue Cross Blue Shield.

About Us

Holly Street Daycare is a childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are seeking fun and energetic teachers that are willing to learn early childhood development and share with our children. We love kids and we love what we do! We have a wonderful team! We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours

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