What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher/Toddlers position at Purple Moon Early Learning Center?
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Positive Work Environment
Job Summary
Teachers at PMELC must love kids! Our teachers work in a teaching team with a co-teacher. Teachers provide a home away from home for children in our program, meaning schedules are relaxed and activities adapted to the needs of the children at the moment. Teachers will adapt emergent curriculum using the Storybook Journey for maximum child engagement.
Responsibilities
- Organize programs and lesson plans for students under your supervision
- Utilize programs that meet state minimums and standards
- Provides a safe, healthy and developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children’s learning, interests, and growth.
- Prepare developmental progress reports as needed.
- Demonstrate cultural competency and respect for the child's background by incorporating the cultural, linguistic and familial values and beliefs into the childcare program and lesson plans.
- Maintain ongoing, open partnership with parents/guardians.
Qualifications
- Meet state-specific guidelines and hold any applicable certification
- Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s Degree preferred or ECT Qualified
- Two years experience previously working in a licensed center
- Ability to build strong relationships with coworkers and families to ensure a positive learning experience