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Child Care Teacher 1

Choctaw Nation
McAlester, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2027

Full-Time | Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:30PM (Off Saturday & Sunday) | Pay: $17.98 Hourly
Weekly Earned Wage Access is an option for this position

Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Teacher creates a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment with daily routines, activities, and child supervision. You will ensure the well-being of each child while promoting positive behavior, maintaining classroom organization, and complying with licensing and safety standards.

Primary Tasks:

  • Help implement daily lesson plans and classroom activities.
  • Guide and supervise children in daily routines and play.
  • Help in keeping the classroom clean, safe, and organized.
  • Support children during meals, toileting, and rest time.
  • Help prepare materials for class and set up learning areas.
  • Maintain records such as attendance and meal counts.
  • Follow safety and licensing rules.
  • Attend staff meetings and required trainings.
  • Encourage positive behavior, help manage group activities, and communicate positively with children, families, and staff.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to obtain certifications
  • Experience in a licensed child care settings

About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.
Benefits
Free gym membership
Free access to employee health clinic
Free lunch for casino & resort associates
Earned wages access once per week for hourly associates
Pet insurance
Paid vacation / sick time
Medical / Dental / Vision
401(K) with company match
College tuition reimbursement
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
Employee assistance program
Employee prescription program
CNO Paid Life Insurance
Teladoc
On-Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
On-Site Mammogram Services
Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
Maternity Care Program
Plus, many more!
(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS
Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.

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Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

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