Child Care Lead Teacher

Big Blue Marble Academy; Hickory Flat (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible Scheduling

Discounted childcare

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401K

Access wages in real time

Voluntary life and disability

Health savings account

Industry leading PTO

Family feel environment

Job summary

Big Blue Marble Academy is seeking an Early Child Care Lead Teacher to guide activities using a play-based curriculum and take children on an age-appropriate learning journey.

You will build daily rapport with families, use electronic reports to share milestones, and adhere to enhanced safety guidelines to ensure a safe classroom environment. Opportunities exist to advance from Assistant Teacher to Center Director.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Early childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred.
• Six months experience in childcare, daycare or preschool preferred.
• Employees must be able to stand for six to eight hours daily and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement play-based activities that teach developmentally appropriate skills.
• Develop daily rapport with families and share milestones via electronic reports.
• Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep the classroom clean and safe.

Job description

Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you’ll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children’s perspective and understanding of the world outside their community. You’ll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director.

*Full-time and part-time positions now available with infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Why you will enjoy working here:

• Competitive wages
• Flexible Scheduling
• Discounted childcare (Toddlers and Up)
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K
• Access your wages in real time
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Health savings account
• Industry leading paid time off
• Family feel environment

As an Early Child Care Lead Teacher, you will:

• Plan and implement activities using our play-based curriculum that takes children on an adventure around the world as they learn developmentally appropriate skills and concepts.
• Develop rapport with families daily. Use electronic daily reports to share milestones captured throughout the day.
• Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
• Early Childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
• At least six months experience working in childcare, daycare or preschool preferred
• Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
• Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.

Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.

BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.