2-3 Year-Old Educator: Nurturing & Engaging

Heritage Oak Private Education; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package (401k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Paragon Prep in Austin, TX is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to provide nurturing educational experiences for children aged 2-3. You will create a safe, engaging classroom and support growth during these formative years.

Responsibilities include daily activity planning, monitoring development, maintaining records, communicating with parents, and collaborating with staff to support young learners. A compassionate, patient approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children aged 2-3 years in a licensed childcare center.
• Strong understanding of child development, especially from 2-3 years.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Exceptional nurturing skills, patience, and a love for children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily activities that support and promote the development of children aged 2-3 years.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe and cared for.
• Monitor children for signs of emotional or developmental issues and bring potential concerns to the attention of parents and staff.
• Maintain daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
• Engage with children through interactive play, songs, and activities that promote motor skills and social development.
• Ensure the safety and health of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, and proper hygiene practices.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s day-to-day experiences, milestones, and developmental progress.
• Participate actively in staff meetings and professional development sessions.

Skills

Nurturing

Patience

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Paragon Prep in Austin, TX is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to provide nurturing educational experiences for children aged 2-3. You will create a safe, engaging classroom and support growth during these formative years.

Responsibilities include daily activity planning, monitoring development, maintaining records, communicating with parents, and collaborating with staff to support young learners. A compassionate, patient approach is essential.