Hickory Hill Academy is seeking warm, experienced, qualified Teachers for a Preschool classroom, Applicants who enjoy being outdoors and working in a rural campus environment are invited to apply for Co-teaching positions.

Hickory Hill Academy is an independent school and traditional preschool serving children ages 12 weeks-8 th grade. Located on a 10 acre farmette, our program offers a variety of enrichment programs including science, art, physical education, music, world languages, and more. During the summer, our program serves hundreds of students for our beloved “Summer on the Farm” program. A virtual tour of our beautiful campus may be found on our website, www.HickoryHillAcademy.com.

This role is responsible for coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Maintain an understanding of children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Level 3 registry; or obtain within 6 months of employment
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification; or obtain within 3 months of employment
• Demonstrated professional demeaner with exemplary verbal and written communication skills
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment
• Successful completion of state required background checks and health screening
• Ability to prioritize tasks and successfully manage multi-tasking situations
• Ability to work Google workspace

We proudly offer the following benefits:

• HMO and HSA medical plans
• Dental and Vision plans
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development

Candidates should submit a letter of introduction, a resume and a minimum of three work/education related references.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• What is your registry level?

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person