Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Now Hiring: Child Care Teacher
Richmond, VA 23298
3-Month Direct-Hire Engagement
Onsite | Monday–Friday
7.5-Hour Shift | Scheduled Between 6:00 AM–8:00 PM
3 Positions Available
Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We’re looking for Child Care Teachers to join a collaborative early childhood education team supporting children from 6 weeks through 6 years of age.
What You’ll Do
- Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate learning activities
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and motor development
- Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment
- Use play, exploration, and creativity to encourage learning and independence
- Observe and document children's developmental progress
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and teaching teams
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities
- Maintain classroom safety, cleanliness, organization, and appropriate supplies
- Follow childcare licensing, health, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with teachers, team leaders, supervisors, and directors
- Participate in staff meetings, training, professional development, and special projects
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years of formal childcare experience
- Experience working with children 6 weeks–6 years old
- Ability to work effectively in a busy, active childcare environment
- Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to adapt to changing classroom needs
Education Requirements
Candidates should meet one of the following:
- Associate/2-year degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Psychology, Psychology, or a related field
- High School Diploma/GED + 40 hours of Early Childhood Education or related coursework
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
- Experience with infants and toddlers (6 weeks–2 years)
- Familiarity with the Reggio-inspired approach
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
If you're passionate about early childhood education and enjoy creating a positive environment where children can learn through play, exploration, and discovery, we'd love to hear from you!