Early Childhood - Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will assist in creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that fosters children's growth and development. You will collaborate with fellow educators, engage with parents, and implement age-appropriate activities that inspire curiosity and learning. This full-time position offers a supportive atmosphere where your contributions will make a significant impact on young learners. If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Sick time

Medical Benefits for full-time positions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of educational curriculum and develop classroom activities.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents and ensure center policies are met.

Skills

Communication Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Leadership Skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

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Base pay range

$16.50/hr - $19.50/hr

Summary

The Teacher is responsible for assisting the teaching team, collaborating within the curriculum, and assisting with managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.

Duties

• Assists with implementation of educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment ? including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Associate?s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
• Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat, crawl and lift up to approximately 50 pounds.
• A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  
  

Nice To Haves

CPR/First Aid Training

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Full-time positions are eligible for Medical Benefits

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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