Early Childhood Teacher

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

Job summary

A leading community action program is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to provide a safe and nurturing environment for preschool-aged children. The role involves implementing an effective curriculum that promotes communication, creativity, and independence among children, while ensuring their health and well-being. This position offers benefits including student loan forgiveness and insurance plans.

Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403(B) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
• Must have a positive, motivating personality.
• Professionalism and flexibility in a changing environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe environment to prevent injuries.
• Promote good health and nutrition.
• Encourage children's creativity and independence.
• Foster social skills and mutual respect among children.

Skills

Positive personality

Motivating

Energetic

Professionalism

Flexibility

Observation skills

Decision-making

Education

A.A. or B.A. in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field

Job description

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