Preschool Teacher

Bright Beginnings Preschool, Charlottesville's #1 Early Childhood Education program, is hiring outstanding early childhood educators and energetic classroom assistants. Apply now and please be available to chat when we call. Serious candidates looking for a only.

If you are interested in growing your career alongside other early childhood professionals and are looking for leadership opportunities to help grow your career, Bright Beginnings is the place for you! We are also hiring reliable subs.

We are growing and have several immediate, full-time opportunities at our three locations: Crozet, Forest Lakes, and Mill Creek! We are looking for mature, responsible candidates with experience, but are willing to train if your Core Values align with ours!

We value candidates who are reliable, energetic, positive, honest, and creative. You must be an outstanding communicator, strong problem solver and able to function with a bit of chaos. Building rapport with parents and co-workers is essential, as are organizational skills and lesson planning.

Duties may include:

• Mantaining a safe and wholesome classroom environment
• Ability to work well with others including co-teachers, assistants, supervisors and parents
• We have a Reggio Emilia-inspired philosophy and plan activities that interest our students
• We have beautiful and well equipped classrooms- our curriculum calendars will guide you to plan activities appropriate for your age group.
• Classroom maintenance and upkeep including general daily cleaning, sanitizing and keeping space organized.
• Diaper and potty training (ages infant- 3)
• Daily communication with parents through our communication app.
• Working as a team with the director and colleagues- our goal is to serve our students and community.
• Excellent attendance is important to your success
• A healthy lifestyle and understanding your part of creating good energy at work.

We offer:

• Excellent salary and benefits based on experience.
• We are growing our team with professionals willing to learn quickly and take on responsibilities.
• Paid training and Career Ladder planning- we want you to leave Bright Beginnings with great skills for your next opportunity.
• Opportunity for growth within the industry and the company- we attend trainings and conferences!
• Pre-service training, so you start your job feeling secure and confident.
• Job security- we are growing and expect to expand our workforce by 20% this year!
• Bonuses for classroom quality, excellent attendance and meeting goals.

If interested, please visit our CAREERS page on our website at brightbeginningsva.com OR apply on Indeed and upload your resume. We can't wait to meet you!

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• teaching: 3 years (Required)
• Childcare: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $21