Legacy Academy Frisco is Now Hiring A: Daycare Teacher (Infant/Toddler/Preschool)

If you're interested in working as a daycare toddler teacher in early childcare and education at Legacy Academy for Children, please submit your resume and professional references.

Job Title: Infant/Toddler/Preschool Daycare Teacher

Location: Frisco, TX

Infant/Toddler/Preschool Daycare Teacher Pay rate commensurate with education and experience: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Curriculum: Framework For Their Future® was developed exclusively for Legacy Academy for Children®.

Daycare Teacher (Infant) Benefits:

• In addition to being a part of an awesome team.
• Medical (Aflac).
• Discounted childcare.
• Vacation pay after a year.
• Paid Holidays.
• Free training.
• Low child-to-teacher ratios.
• 1-hour lunch breaks.
• School Uniform.
• Every room is arranged according to NAEYC guidelines to maximize learning.

Interesting themes, combined with learning objectives, help our teachers plan experiences in art, music, language, fine and gross motor, math, literacy, movement, and drama. We are committed to providing a positive, nurturing, and enriched learning environment and experiences that will foster each child's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. We believe in early care and education make a positive difference in the lives of children, their families, and our community.

Infant/Toddler/Preschool Daycare Teacher Minimum Professional Qualifications for Lead Teachers:

• High school diploma or GED required for all teaching positions.
• Meets all requirements of licensing and regulatory agencies.
• Accepts and believes in the philosophy and mission of the school.
• Displays positive interpersonal skills, as well as critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Possesses a valid state driver’s license and a safe driving record and is willing to drive a van to transport children to and from school.
• Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build rapport with children
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to pass the DFPS background check
• Be free of active tuberculosis

The Legacy Academy staff respects the developmental stages of each child. We understand that children possess a dynamic continuum of development. We work closely with families to ensure that the child’s cognitive, social, physical, and emotional needs are met.

Infant/Toddler/Preschool Daycare Teacher Responsibilities:

• Engage children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
• Create a fun and safe learning environment
• Follow schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
• Maintain the health and safety of all students

About Us: Legacy Academy provides quality early childcare and education programs in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Our mission is to serve children, staff, families, and communities with developmentally appropriate early care. We are committed to providing a positive, nurturing, and enriched learning environment and experiences that foster cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development for each child in our care. We believe that early care and education make a positive difference in the lives of children and that our efforts help parents pursue careers and activities within our communities that contribute to and enhance the healthy development of the family unit and the community as a whole.

If you're interested in working as a daycare toddler teacher in early childcare and education at Legacy Academy for Children, please submit your resume and professional references.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:

Curbside pickup& drop off, common surfaces are sanitized regularly

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Work Timings: 9am - 6pm or 9:30am-6:30pm

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Frisco, TX 75035: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person