Early Childhood Teacher

Greater East Texas Community Action Program; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Greater East Texas Community Action Program is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to create a safe and engaging learning environment for preschool-aged children. This position requires an A.A. or B.A. in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. The ideal candidate will have a positive, motivating personality, and the ability to be flexible and professional in a dynamic setting. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, promoting good health, and stimulating children's creative abilities.

Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• A.A. or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• Ability to observe multiple activities/children simultaneously.
• Make decisions regarding classroom operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries.
• Promote good health and nutrition.
• Stimulate children to explore and express their creative abilities.
• Help children learn to get along with others.
• Foster a sense of independence.

Skills

Positive personality

Motivating

Energetic

Professionalism

Flexibility

Education

A.A. degree in Early Childhood Education

B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education

Degree in Child Development

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

FT, Mon-Fri, 7:30 am-4 pm, Pay based on Education, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Student Loan Forgiveness, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 403B Retirement. Must have training related to Early Childhood Education/Child Development.

GETCAP Culture

Helping people help themselves and each other. GETCAP provides a variety of services that advance the self-sufficiency & general well-being of low-income East Texas households, through private & public partnerships.

Job Position Description: Responsible for implementing a valid and reliable curriculum while providing a safe, healthy, fun learning environment for preschool-aged children.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe environment to prevent and reduce Injuries
• Promote good health and nutrition and helps to provide an environment that contributes to the prevention of illness.
• Provide opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.
• Provide experiences that stimulate children to explore and express their creative abilities.
• Help each child to know, accept and take pride in himself and to develop a sense of independence
• Help children learn to get along with others and encourage feelings of empathy and mutual respect among children and adults
• Provide an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors that are appropriate and acceptable individually and in a group

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A.A. degree or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field
• Positive, motivating, and energetic personality
• Professionalism and can be flexible in a changing environment
• Ability to observe multiple activities/ children simultaneously
• Ability to make decisions regarding classroom operations

Benefits:

• Student Loan Forgiveness
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays