Childcare Center Educator — Nurture Growth & Learning

Indiana University Northwest; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Indianapolis Center for Young Children seeks a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children enrolled, including physical needs, classroom participation, goal writing, and lesson planning, in a nurturing, play-based setting.

The role emphasizes ongoing assessment of each child, parental meetings, maintaining a safe, clean classroom, supervising staff, attending professional development, and fulfilling licensing requirements while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• Some experience in childcare preferred.
• Indiana teaching license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities for children enrolled.
• Assesses children's individual needs and tracks progress with parental meetings and routine assessments.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom while meeting licensing standards.
• Attends staff meetings and participates in ongoing professional development.
• Supervises and evaluates classroom assistants and aides; documents performance issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned by childcare leaders.

Skills

Professionalism

Time management

Quality commitment

Flexibility

Lifelong learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Indiana University Indianapolis Center for Young Children seeks a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children enrolled, including physical needs, classroom participation, goal writing, and lesson planning, in a nurturing, play-based setting.

The role emphasizes ongoing assessment of each child, parental meetings, maintaining a safe, clean classroom, supervising staff, attending professional development, and fulfilling licensing requirements while