Early Childhood Educator/Preschool Teacher

Job Summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in a child’s life every single day? At Grass, we believe early childhood education is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to help shape young minds in a nurturing, joyful environment.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator/Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners during their foundational years. In this role, you will create a vibrant, safe, and engaging classroom environment that promotes early childhood development through innovative teaching methods and personalized attention. Your enthusiasm for working with children will help foster curiosity, social skills, and a love for learning, setting the stage for future academic success. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that support literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social-emotional growth.
• Plan and execute engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, including special education and early intervention strategies.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a positive learning environment that encourages cooperation and respect.
• Support children’s overall development by applying knowledge of childhood development principles and classroom management techniques.
• Foster strong communication with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to each child's progress.
• Incorporate Montessori methods or other educational philosophies to enhance experiential learning experiences.
• Conduct assessments using standardized testing when appropriate to monitor progress and inform instruction.
• Provide care for toddlers and preschoolers, including routines such as meal times, naps, and outdoor activities.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress, behavior management plans, and lesson documentation in compliance with childcare standards.

Skills

• Extensive experience in classroom management, lesson planning, and curriculum development for early childhood settings.
• Proven ability to work effectively with children across various developmental stages, including toddlers and preschoolers.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Experience with daycare or private school environments is highly desirable.
• Ability to implement early intervention programs and support children with diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to child welfare practices ensuring safety, health, and emotional well-being in the classroom. Join us in shaping the future by providing young learners with a nurturing environment that promotes growth, discovery, and joy!
• A true passion for working with children
• Team players who bring positive energy

Pay & Perks:

• Competitive pay based on education and experience
• Premium Pay: $2/hour for all hours worked after 3:00 PM
• Consistent schedule (no nights or weekends)
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Opportunities for growth and professional development

Our Culture & Environment:

At Tots, we are proud to offer a workplace that feels different—in the best way.

• Supportive team environment where you are never alone
• Positive and uplifting atmosphere that makes coming to work enjoyable
• Drama-free workplace where respect and professionalism come first
• Leadership that listens, supports, and values your time
• We are intentional about helping staff leave on time and maintain balance

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $18